Alaric Jackson’s Suspension Reduced to One Game After Appeal
Los Angeles Rams offensive lineman Alaric Jackson had his two-game suspension for striking a Buffalo Bills player reduced to one game after appealing the ruling.

Harlingen Weslaco Brownsville McAllen, TX, October 14, 2026 —
Los Angeles Rams offensive lineman Alaric Jackson will serve a one-game suspension after his original two-game penalty for striking a Buffalo Bills player was reduced on appeal. The information provided does not identify when the ruling was issued or when Jackson is expected to serve the suspension.
The stated reason for the original suspension was that Jackson struck a Bills player. The available information does not describe the incident, identify the player, or say when or where it occurred. It also does not specify which authority issued the suspension or reviewed Jackson’s appeal.
The outcome means the suspension was shortened by one game. No further details were provided about the appeal process, the basis for the reduction, or whether the decision included any additional conditions. There was no statement from Jackson, the Rams or the Bills included in the information available.
Jackson’s position with the Rams and the one-game suspension are the only team and penalty details provided. The information does not say whether the suspension affects a particular game, whether Jackson has already served any portion of it, or whether further action is expected. Without those details, the timing and practical effect of the ruling cannot be established.
The appeal changed the length of the penalty, but the underlying ruling that led to the suspension remains described only as a penalty for striking a Buffalo player. No additional findings or explanation were provided.
Story summarized from the original created by The Associated Press on www.valleycentral.com, see more information here.
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