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Malik Jackson Ejected vs. Raiders After 2nd Unsportsmanlike Penalty

Jacksonville Jaguars defensive tackle Malik Jackson was ejected Sunday after picking up a pair of unsportsmanlike conduct penalties in his team's game against the Oakland Raiders.

Marcus Thompson of the Bay Area News Group believes the player was happy to be leaving the game:

Malik Jackson's second unsportsmanlike penalty "qualifies him for disqualification," ref said. He was clearly trying to get tossed

— Marcus Thompson (@ThompsonScribe) October 23, 2016

The Jaguars were trailing 26-9 at the time of the ejection. Jackson is in his first year with Jacksonville after spending his first four seasons with the Denver Broncos.