{"id":440040,"date":"2023-11-14T19:47:03","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T19:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=440040"},"modified":"2023-11-14T19:47:51","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T19:47:51","slug":"broncos-punter-riley-dixon-gets-involved-in-substance-use-rumors-post-mnf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/broncos-punter-riley-dixon-gets-involved-in-substance-use-rumors-post-mnf\/","title":{"rendered":"Broncos&#8217; Punter Riley Dixon Gets Involved In Substance Use Rumors Post MNF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fans of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buffalobills.com\">Buffalo Bills<\/a> are searching for any possible explanation for the devastating defeat they suffered last night, and they might not have to go far. Before the game-winning field goal, punter and placeholder Riley Dixon seems to have something alien on his hand in a video that went viral from last night&#8217;s ESPN broadcast.<\/p>\n<h2>Broncos&#8217; Punter Riley Dixon Gets Involved In Substance Use Rumors Post MNF<\/h2>\n<p>With 5:06 remaining in the fourth quarter, the Broncos led 21-15 thanks to a touchdown, but Dixon fumbled the snap, allowing Denver to hold onto their lead by just six points.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Broncos locker room to Riley Dixon if we lose this game  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ojwd4UdW6E\">pic.twitter.com\/ojwd4UdW6E<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Michael \ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddfd (@RespectMyCos) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RespectMyCos\/status\/1724277420109475912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>With 1:55 remaining in the game, the Bills were up 22-21 after a touchdown and an extra point, suggesting that the Broncos may pay a heavy price for their error.<\/p>\n<p>But thanks to a costly Taron Johnson pass interference call, Russell Wilson and the Broncos are no longer the laughingstocks of the football world. Wilson helped the team get within field goal range.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Are we going to talk about what\u2019s on Riley Dixon\u2019s hand orrrr.. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NFL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Broncos?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Broncos<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BuffaloBills?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BuffaloBills<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ng0eCH9vEV\">pic.twitter.com\/Ng0eCH9vEV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nick (@NickC1122) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NickC1122\/status\/1724287282964758894?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Dixon, a former Giant, handled the next two snaps with ease. Wil Lutz easily split the uprights from five yards closer after missing wide right on his first attempt at the game-winning kick that was saved by the Bills&#8217; 12-man-on-the-field penalty.<\/p>\n<p>Was Dixon use a chemical similar to pine tar or Stickum to improve his grip during a pivotal play in the final seconds of the game? The only thing Bills supporters are aware of is that the Broncos made the kick when it counted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Broncos punter Riley Dixon may be a bit amped up here. <\/p>\n<p>Not often you see a punt nearly clear the end zone on the fly. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9sItrvg6tK\">pic.twitter.com\/9sItrvg6tK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Comeback (@thecomeback) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thecomeback\/status\/1724247917563662361?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No item of any type may be placed on the field, or used in any manner, to assist a player in the execution of a field goal and\/or [extra-point] Try attempt,&#8221; states NFL Rule 11-4-5. This also addresses chemicals that are alien.<\/p>\n<p>The Philadelphia Eagles were suspected of perhaps utilizing a tee or prop during kickoff attempts during the playoffs the previous year. The league reminded all teams of the regulations since they were so worried about it.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RileyDixon?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RileyDixon<\/a> w\/ the secured snap.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LesterHayes?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LesterHayes<\/a> did it first. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kIBCWxDwPR\">pic.twitter.com\/kIBCWxDwPR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Travis Gordon (@XxTJ69xX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/XxTJ69xX\/status\/1724289439491408170?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Something was visible on Dixon&#8217;s hand in a close-up playback of his grip, however, it is tough to identify exactly what it was.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Take A Look At Best NFL Player Nicknames\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/take-a-look-at-best-nfl-player-nicknames\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Take A Look At Best NFL Player Nicknames<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fans of the Buffalo Bills are searching for any possible explanation for the devastating defeat they suffered last night, and they might not have to go far. Before the game-winning field goal, punter and placeholder Riley Dixon seems to have something alien on his hand in a video that went viral from last night&#8217;s ESPN [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":440044,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[9221,14740,18907,18906],"class_list":["post-440040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl","tag-broncos-news","tag-riley-dixon","tag-riley-dixon-mnf","tag-riley-dixon-substance-use"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=440040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440040\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/440044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=440040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=440040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}