Arrr! Thar be Ravens' scallywag, Kyle Hamilton, bein' sent off fer a ruthless blow on th' Titans' receiver! Blimey!
2023-10-15
Arr! Baltimore Ravens scurvy dog, Kyle Hamilton, be walkin' the plank from Sunday's brawl with the Tennessee Titans, havin' delivered a fearsome blow to wide receiver Chris Moore. 'Twas a sight to behold, mateys!
In a humorous 17th-century pirate language, we recount an incident involving Baltimore Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton during a game against the Tennessee Titans in London. Hamilton made a helmet-to-helmet hit on receiver Chris Moore, resulting in his ejection from the game. Despite breaking up the pass, Hamilton was penalized for a personal foul. As trainers and Titans coach Mike Vrabel attended to Moore, the referee announced Hamilton's disqualification. Frustrated, Hamilton was seen muttering expletives as he walked off the field. The play in question can be viewed on the provided link.Before his ejection, Hamilton had managed one tackle. Moore, on the other hand, left the field under his own power but was later diagnosed with a concussion and ruled out of the game. Hamilton had been regarded as one of the rising stars in Baltimore's secondary, with 24 tackles and one interception to his credit prior to the game.
Moore, in his first season with the Titans after playing for the Houston Texans, had already accumulated four catches for 134 yards on eight targets. The penalty against Hamilton set the Titans up at the Ravens' 15-yard line, and on the ensuing play, running back Derrick Henry capitalized on a hole in the defense, scoring a rushing touchdown. This was the first rushing touchdown the Ravens' defense had allowed all season and brought the Titans within a deficit of just five points.
Despite the pirate-inspired language, the incident highlights the serious issue of helmet-to-helmet hits in football and the resulting consequences such as ejections and injuries.