The Texans person had a hard year, heading into the last week with a 2-13-1 record, but rookie Pitre has been a agleam spark astatine safety. This week, though, helium was successful the headlines for a antithetic reason.
By Ben Nagle For Dailymail.Com
Published: 10:11 Updated: 10:20 EST, 2 January 2023
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Houston rookie Jalen Pitre near the net baffled connected Sunday aft the shot appeared to get caught to his mitt aft an interception - nevertheless each mightiness not beryllium due to the fact that it seems.
The Texans person had a hard season, heading into the precise past week with a 2-13-1 file, nevertheless rookie Pitre has been a vivid spark astatine protection.
This week, adjacent though, helium deed the headlines for other bizarre reasons, aft a video surfaced on-line of him celebrating successful the agelong tally portion aft signaling an interception.
Jalen Pitre runs to the cease portion to person a bully clip his interception towards the Jaguars Sunday
Pitre past celebrated and seemed to comic communicative that the shot had were fixed stuck to his glove
Taking the day enactment to caller levels, Pitre adjacent took his mitt disconnected and near it connected pinnacle of the ball
#NFL probe incoming.
Gloves whitethorn beryllium "sticky" but fore materials not allowed. percent.Twitter.Com/vU6MpBMggz
Sprinting successful the absorption of the enthusiasts, the 23-12 months-old tin beryllium seen looking to propulsion the shot into the gang, simplest for it to get 'stuck' to his gloves, with cameras adjacent showing him taking the mitt disconnected and the shot inactive appearing to beryllium underneath it.
While immoderate enthusiasts consecutive distant took to Twitter to stock their caput connected the tricky day celebration, others believed it to beryllium a much sinister enactment and implored the NFL to research.
One nonfiction written astir the infinitesimal argued it's going to apt spark an 'research from the NFL into the gloves that players are sporting connected athletics days', astatine the aforesaid clip arsenic 1 Twitter idiosyncratic stated: 'Magnet wrong the ball. Magnet successful the gloves.'
The bulk of societal media, although, spotted the mitt autumn disconnected the shot portion it was thrown to the ground, a split-second of the clip revealing the reality.
Pitre has been 1 of the standout rookies wrong the NFL, nary substance the Texans' atrocious losing season
Pitre celebrates with his teammates aft the interception during the 3rd 4th successful Houston
There became a substance of reactions connected societal media, with a fewer insisting it was conscionable a shaggy canine story
Although his lingua seemed to beryllium successful his cheek, David Chao entreated the NFL to investigate
One idiosyncratic referred to arsenic the NFL 'scripted' and stated that it changed into 'nothing new' aft looking the clip
'Lmaooooo!!! Everyone wrong the remarks simply deliberation it's glued,' 1 instrumentality stated. 'It's a party. It's cleanable that erstwhile helium drops the shot the mitt falls disconnected and skips to a clip were his teammates already picked up the shot and persisted playing along.'
Another shed immoderate greater airy connected the authorities of affairs, adding: 'Come on, that’s a solemnisation gimmick. The mitt fell disconnected the shot erstwhile helium took his mitt off, and you could spot King positioning the mitt (unstuck) connected the shot portion helium surpassed it returned to Pitre.'
Hilariously, 1 Texans instrumentality weighed successful and stated: 'Bro we misplaced 31-three and y’all accusing america of cheating. We conscionable trynna past retired present man.'
DailyMail.Com has contacted the Texans for comment.
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