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Patrick Andres

Amon-Ra St. Brown Says He Was One Thrust Away From Penalty During TD Celebration vs. Chiefs

Scoring the first points of a new NFL season is a niche honor, but an honor to be celebrated nonetheless.

Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown had the privilege of putting the first ball in the end zone this season, taking Detroit quarterback Jared Goff's pass nine yards to the house late in the first quarter of the Lions’ 21–20 win over the Chiefs. However, he may have been a little too excited after scoring.

According to St. Brown, referees warned him against celebrating with pelvic thrusts after he celebrated his touchdown in such a fashion.

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