Boy tackled by security after running on field at Bucs game

Mike Letterman

Oct 9, 2022, 11:55 PM
13 Views

FILE - The Miami Dolphins and Tampa Bay Buccaneers play an NFL football game at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla., Oct. 10, 2021. A boy ran onto the field and was tackled hard by a security guard in the second quarter of Tampa Bay’s game against Atlanta at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla., Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022. A woman who identified herself as the child’s mother told The Associated Press the boy is 10 years old. A police officer later told the AP the boy is older than 10, but he couldn't release his information because he's a juvenile. (AP Photo/Alex Menendez, File) (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

The city of Tampa, Fla. is located in the state of Florida The boy ran onto the field in the second quarter and was tackled by a security guard.

The woman who identified herself as the child's mother told the AP the boy is 10 years old. The boy is 10 years old, but the police officer couldn't release his information because he is a juvenile. The mother was confused about which child jumped onto the field, according to the officer.

A notice to appear in court was given to the boy after he received a civil citation.

After Leonard Fournette's 1-yard touchdown run gave the Buccaneers a 6-0 lead, there was an incident while the team lined up for an extra point.

A protester waving a device that emits pink smoke ran onto the field during the San Francisco 49ers home game against Los Angeles and was flattened by a Rams player.

The protester reported the incident to the police.

That's right.

More AP sports coverage: http://www.ap.org and http://www.twitter.com/AP.