Denver Broncos linebacker Dre Greenlaw's one-game suspension for unsportsmanlike conduct towards a referee has been upheld on attraction, the league announced Tuesday.
Greenlaw will miss Denver's house sport in opposition to the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.
In saying Greenlaw's suspension on Monday, the NFL mentioned he “chased after referee Brad Allen and verbally threatened him as he tried to depart the sphere” following the Broncos' win in opposition to the New York Giants in Denver.
Video posted by a CBS Colorado reporter confirmed Greenlaw's encounter with Allen.
Video of Dre Greenlaw: https://t.co/TRtxJ0WQfH
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The suspension will price Greenlaw, who should additionally sit out the Broncos' practices this week, a sport examine within the quantity of $192,778.
Sunday marked Greenlaw's first sport with Denver after he signed a three-year, $31.5 million contract in March. He didn't play within the preseason or within the first six video games of the common season due to thigh accidents.
In opposition to the Giants, Greenlaw performed 21 snaps and completed with six tackles and a quarterback hit because the Broncos stormed again from a 19-0 fourth-quarter deficit to win 33-32 and enhance to 5-2.
ESPN's Jeff Legwold contributed to this report.
