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As the officials tried to sort out this post-fumble pile in the Houston Texans vs. Cincinnati Bengals game, fullback Lawrence Vickers big-faced Pacman Jones. Observe (Pacman is #24, Vickers is #47): There was no penalty on Vickers, despite the two-handed shove to Pacman's face that seemingly came out of nowhere. According to Ross Tucker, though, Vickers felt like he had a good reason to put hands on Pacman. Here's Tucker's tweet: So far, Tucker's tweet is the only indication to be found anywhere that Pacman spit on somebody. It's certainly not visible in the video; in fact, Pacman had a very cordial, butt-slapping conversation with Duane Brown ahead of the face-shove. Pacman then attempted to pull a Texans player off of the pile, and that's when Vickers went after him. I don't know what to believe. On one hand, Pacman Jones was just sort of milling around and being good-natured, with no reason to believe he was in a face-spitting mood. And if someone l...
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