Buffalo Bills cornerback Taron Johnson has accused members of the Detroit Lions of inappropriately touching him and his teammates during a key play leading to the Bills’ victory on Sunday.
After the game, Johnson accused the Lions of violating the rules by engaging in inappropriately rough conduct, such as “gouging eyes” and “grabbing balls.” And he doesn’t mean footballs.
Johnson claimed the Lions conducted a “whole lotta pulling, a whole lotta pinching, putting fingers where they not supposed to be and all that stuff. We did a good job on that play.”
“You got guys grabbing your balls, punching you in the chest, gouging your eyes. In the fumble pile, everything gets whacked,” he continued. “You’ve got 330-pound men jumping on you. Let me tell ya, get hit by guys that size with pads and helmets, and it gets ugly fast.”
He noted that the pile seems…