# 49ers LB Dre Greenlaw Faces NFL Suspension

> 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw suspended one game for headbutting Seahawks star.
- Title: 49ers LB Dre Greenlaw Faces NFL Suspension · EssentiallySports
- Summary: 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw suspended one game for headbutting Seahawks star. 49ers, seahawks, dre greenlaw · reported by EssentiallySports.
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- Source: EssentiallySports — https://essentiallysports.com/nfl-active-news-49ers-lb-dre-greenlaw-faces-nfl-suspension-after-headbutting-seahawks-star
- Author: Hetal Moleshri
- Published: 2026-10-12T20:26:05+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: 49ers, seahawks, dre greenlaw, nfl, suspension, headbutting, erickson jones, unsportsmanlike conduct, sports
## 49ers LB Dre Greenlaw Suspended
49ers linebacker dre greenlaw suspended one game without pay for headbutting seahawks star ernest jones iv.

> 49ers linebacker dre greenlaw has been suspended without pay for one game for an act of unsportsmanlike conduct during sunday's game against the seattle seahawks
## Incident Details
greenlaw headbutted ernest jones iv with helmet in second quarter during game against seahawks.

> he was suspended after an incident in the second quarter, when greenlaw headbutted ernest jones iv with his helmet
## Consequence for 49ers
49ers face defensive setback ahead of october 19 matchup against washington commanders.

> the suspension comes at an important point for the 49ers, who will need to adjust their defensive plans ahead of their october 19 matchup against the washington commanders
## Key takeaway

49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw suspended one game for headbutting Seahawks player Ernest Jones IV during Sunday's game.