# NFL suspends 49ers linebacker

> 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw suspended one game for headbutting Seahawks player.
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## NFL suspends 49ers linebacker
The NFL suspended Dre Greenlaw without pay for one game Monday after his sideline headbutt with Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones in the second quarter of the 49ers' 32-29 win.
## Greenlaw appeals suspension
Greenlaw will be eligible to return next Tuesday after appealing the suspension, but his history of penalties decreases his appeal chances.
## Consequence of suspension
Rookie Jaden Dugger replaces Greenlaw, who has eight career unnecessary roughness penalties and four personal-foul facemask penalties in 77 games.
## Key takeaway

NFL suspends 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw one game for headbutting Seahawks player Ernest Jones.