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Why were Jeremiah Trotter Jr. and Bryan Thomas ejected on the opening kickoff?

Jeremiah Trotter Jr. and Bryan Thomas were both removed from the game immediately after the opening kickoff sequence.

What is confirmed about the ejections?

NBC Sports reported that Eagles linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr. and Jacksonville’s Bryan Thomas were both ejected on the opening kickoff of the Eagles-Jaguars game in London.

The available context confirms the timing and the players involved:

• Jeremiah Trotter Jr. was ejected.
• Bryan Thomas was also ejected.
• Both ejections happened on the opening kickoff.
• The game was Eagles vs. Jaguars in London.

Was the exact reason reported here?

The provided context does not include the specific officiating explanation for why the players were ejected. It only confirms that both ejections happened during the opening kickoff sequence.

So the practical answer is: the ejections are confirmed, but the exact reason is not included in the available summary. For the latest detail, check the source report or the official game account if more information is released.

What else happened on the same play?

That opening sequence also included a kickoff return touchdown, but it did not count because of a holding penalty.

Did the opening kickoff touchdown count in the Eagles-Jaguars London game?

The opening kickoff in the Eagles-Jaguars London game had a lot happen at once, including a return touchdown and two ejections.

Did the touchdown count?

No. The kickoff return touchdown did not stand.

According to the available context, the return was erased because of a holding penalty during the opening sequence.

What happened around the play?

The same opening kickoff also included two ejections. NBC Sports reported that Eagles linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr. and Jacksonville’s Bryan Thomas were both ejected on the opening kickoff.

So the sequence included:

• A kickoff return touchdown
• A holding penalty that wiped out the score
• Ejections for Jeremiah Trotter Jr. and Bryan Thomas

What to check next

Because scoring and penalty details can be updated in official game logs, it is worth checking the latest official recap or box score if you need the final game record.

Sources / Learn more

• NBC Sports

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