Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence was injured and taken off the field on a cart after Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair hit him

The NFL issued Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair a three-game suspension without pay on Tuesday for his illegal hit on Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence during Jacksonville’s 23-20 loss to Houston in Week 13, citing “repeated violations of rules intended to protect the health and safety of players and promote sportsmanship.”