Al-Shaair criticized how the NFL characterized him in a letter announcing his suspension after his hit on Trevor Lawrence.

HOUSTON – As the Texans returned to the practice field Monday morning, they welcomed back veteran linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair. Al-Shaair was reinstated by the NFL last week after serving a three-game disciplinary suspension for his controversial concussion-causing tackle on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence.

Following his return to practice from suspension on Monday, Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair took to social media to express his takeaways from his month away from the team. Al-Shaair posted a statement on X,

Runyan, who crafted the letter, was unrelenting on Al-Shaair in the wake of the suspension; he questioned the linebacker's character in a scornful statement. "Your lack of sportsm

Texans’ linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair revealed that he met with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and two of his top executives, in his first comments since being suspended for his hit on Trevor Lawrence. Al-Shaair,

Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair spoke out Monday following his three-game suspension for his hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence.