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Houston Texans linebacker channels Brock Lesnar with viral tackle against Green Bay Packers

Houston Texans linebacker channels Brock Lesnar with viral tackle against Green Bay PackersDAZN

If Neville Hewitt needs another gig after NFL football, perhaps he should give the WWE a try.

Hewitt showed his prowess in executing a pro wrestling move on Sunday, as the Houston Texans' linebacker channelled 10-time WWE champion and one-time UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar with a picture perfect belly-to-back suplex on Green Bay Packers receiver Jayden Reed in the second quarter of their teams' Week 7 match-up.

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While the move is perfectly acceptable in the squared circle or Octagon, it runs afoul of NFL rules and earned Hewitt an unneccessary roughness penalty.

However, as an audition for a potential post-NFL wrestling career, Hewitt's execution was nearly flawless.

 

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