Davante Adams shoved a person carrying equipment as he walked to the locker room after the game. (0:20).
Adams was charged with assault for shoving a media worker after the Raiders lost to the Chiefs.
Adams was cited for an "intentional, overt act" that inflictedbodily injury.
According to records, the man who was pushed by Adams had whiplash, a headaches and a possible concussion. As a photographer, he worked for Monday Night Football.
The charges were filed in the court. Adams is scheduled to appear in court.
Adams apologized after the game, saying the shove was a mixture of frustration and annoyance. According to a source, the five-time Pro Bowler is facing discipline from the National Football League.
According to a source, there is no timetable for a decision from the league. The league is aware that it doesn't need to be as fast as usual with the Raiders on a bye.
The postgame incident was an unfortunate situation, according to the Raiders coach.
"We don't want any of our guys to be doing that," he added. He's aware of that." He knows that. I know the person and I don't think he intended to do that.
This report was contributed to by The Associated Press.
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