

The Facts: Adams was charged with misdemeanor assault in Kansas City (Missouri) Municipal Court on Wednesday, two days after he shoved a credentialed worker to the ground following the Raiders' loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. The citation states that Adams "did, by an intentional, overt act, inflict bodily injury or cause an unlawful offensive contact" upon the worker, pushing him to the ground using two hands and "causing whiplash and head ache" and a possible concussion. A court date was set for Thursday, Nov. 10 at 1:30 p.m. CT.
Diehards Line:
Adams was walking off the field at Arrowhead Stadium toward the tunnel on Monday evening when he shoved the person, who then fell to the ground. Following the incident, the individual filed a report with the Kansas City (Mo.) Police Department. In addition to the citation, Adams is facing potential discipline, including a possible suspension, from the league, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported Tuesday. During his postgame news conference, Adams apologized to the man and addressed the incident following the game.