Bills release C.J. Gardner-Johnson after spitting suspension
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Key Points:
- The Buffalo Bills released safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson on November 3, one day after he completed a one-game suspension for spitting at an opposing player.
- Gardner-Johnson was ejected in Week 6 for spitting at Raiders tight end Brock Bowers and subsequently apologized for his actions on social media.
- Despite head coach Joe Brady's earlier support for Gardner-Johnson, the team decided to part ways after six games, during which he recorded 26 tackles and one interception.
- The Bills currently have three safeties on their active roster and may consider signing Geno Stone from the practice squad to fill the vacancy.
- Gardner-Johnson had been with the Bills for only one season, marking his sixth NFL team in eight years.
