{"id":8055,"date":"2022-08-18T17:30:18","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T17:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/nfl-world-reacts-to-leonard-fournette-fight-news\/"},"modified":"2022-08-18T17:30:18","modified_gmt":"2022-08-18T17:30:18","slug":"nfl-world-reacts-to-leonard-fournette-fight-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/?p=8055","title":{"rendered":"NFL World Reacts To Leonard Fournette Fight News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tml-image--caption\" itemprop=\"caption\">TAMPA, FLORIDA &#8211; AUGUST 14: Leonard Fournette #7 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers runs with the ball during the first quarter against the Cincinnati Bengals during a preseason game at Raymond James Stadium on August 14, 2021 in Tampa, Florida.  (Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"tml-image--attribution\" itemprop=\"author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/1334892177\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" onclick=\"return phoenixTrackClickEvent(this, event);\" target=\"_blank\">Douglas P. DeFelice\/Getty Images<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tempers flared during Thursday&#8217;s joint practice between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Tennessee Titans. <\/p>\n<p>According to ESPN&#8217;s Turron Davenport, Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette and Titans defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons got into a fight. <\/p>\n<p>Fournette and Simmons were throwing punches. <\/p>\n<p>Some fans are eager to see footage of this fight between Fournette and Simmons. <\/p>\n<p>Davenport did not reveal who won that fight at Thursday&#8217;s practice.  Most fans are putting their money on Simmons.  <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Top 3 in the NFL on the roster wouldn&#8217;t wrestle&#8230;Big Jeff Simmons,&#8221; said one fan.<\/p>\n<p>Another fan wrote: &#8220;Does Leonard Fournette have a death wish?&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Simmons, who earned Pro Bowl honors last season, is a 6-foot-4 defensive lineman who weighs more than 300 pounds.  There aren&#8217;t many players in the NFL who can match his stature. <\/p>\n<p>Kudos to Fournette for standing firm, but he might want to stay out of Simmons&#8217; way. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thespun.com\/nfl\/nfc-south\/tampa-bay-buccaneers\/nfl-world-reacts-to-leonard-fournette-practice-fight-news\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TAMPA, FLORIDA &#8211; AUGUST 14: Leonard Fournette #7 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers runs with the ball during the first quarter against the Cincinnati Bengals during a preseason game at Raymond James Stadium on August 14, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice\/Getty Images) Douglas P. DeFelice\/Getty Images Tempers flared during Thursday&#8217;s joint practice between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Tennessee Titans. According to ESPN&#8217;s Turron Davenport, Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette and Titans defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons got into a fight. Fournette and Simmons were throwing punches. Some fans are eager to see footage of this fight&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8056,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thespun.com\/.image\/c_limit,cs_srgb,fl_progressive,q_auto:good,w_700\/MTkxMzM3MTU2MjczMjUxOTM4\/cincinnati-bengals-v-tampa-bay-buccaneers.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thespun.com\/.image\/c_limit,cs_srgb,fl_progressive,q_auto:good,w_700\/MTkxMzM3MTU2MjczMjUxOTM4\/cincinnati-bengals-v-tampa-bay-buccaneers.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}