Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. and New England Patriots defensive back Kyle Duggar had a fight which led to their nights come to halt.
On Saturday’s game between the two teams, Patriots and. Colts, both ejected from the game after an aggressive brawl.
What Happened To Michael Pittman After The Fight With Kyle Duggar?
Michael Pittman, the professional American football wide receiver got ejected from the Saturday game causing a scene on the field.
The Patriots and Colts were starting to get real aggressive and things came to a head with an on-field fight.
The conflict occurred while on the gameplay where Michael was blocking downfield.
Michael was frustrated when he and Kyle started going at it, pushing, throwing some sort of punches. He gets right on Duggarrs face shoved each other.
As Michael went to adjust his helmet, he was shoved in the back by another Patriots player.
Kyle then swung at Pittman, ripped his helmet off, and both went down and wrestled on the ground before being separated.
Why Were Michael Pittman And Kyle Duggar Ejected From The Game?
Michael Pittman and Kyle Duggar were both ejected from the game after a fierce fight. Michael did seem like he might’ve been the initial aggressor.
The game was going in a hot mood Saturday and between the tension, the fight broke out eventually.
Neither player looked completely at fault but with how this game was playing out, the story might be the tempers flared and resulted in an ugly little moment.
Though the quarrel was nasty, the Patriots got the ball back and got on the scoreboard for the first time on the night.
Michael was struggling at the time of his ejection. He was held to just one catch for seven yards, a season-low in both categories.
Prior to Saturday, he had at least two catches in every game this season
Michael Pittman Jr. Injury Updates
Michael Pittman Jr. was experiencing symptoms of compartment leg syndrome, muscle and nerve condition that causes pain, swelling, and sometimes disability.
At first, he couldn’t feel his foot and before undergoing surgery, there was so much pressure in his leg. He explained the pain like it was going to explode.
Initially, it started with a toe injury and had been dealing with pain for more than a week before compartment syndrome.
After being unable to put much pressure on the toe, he started to compensate by running on the outsides of his feet. But it had an adverse effect on his left calf.