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Fight-filled Packers-Seahawks practice includes one ejection - ESPN

GREEN BAY, Wisc. — Tempers flared, punches flew and one player was kicked out during a fight-filled joint practice Thursday between the Green Bay Packers and Seattle Seahawks.

The two-hour session at the Packers' practice facility was marked by roughly a dozen skirmishes, including a few that escalated into full-on fights. Packers right tackle Zach Tom was kicked out after one of them, having exchanged punches with Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV and cornerback Devon Witherspoon in what quarterback Jordan Love described as one of the bigger fights he has seen in his career.

«I think when you get both sidelines clearing, it's tough,» said Love, who sat out of that drill as he continues to recover from left thumb surgery. «Try your best to break it up and things like that, but it's gonna happen, man. I don't know. There's no answer for that.»

According to Tom, his fight began when Jones entered Green Bay's huddle, attempting to go after a Packers ball carrier after the two had gone at it the previous snap.

«It's already disrespectful that they're in our huddle,» Tom said, «and then somebody gets hit while we're in the huddle, got to have some pride, you know?»

Asked whether he was OK with the decision to kick him out of practice, Tom said: «I feel like, yeah, I can have better control — not throwing punches — but I don't know. It is what it is, you know? I can only control what I can control.»

It wasn't much more peaceful on the other end of the field, where Seattle's offense and Green Bay's defense repeatedly tussled during 11-on-11 and 7-on-7 periods. A Packers defender took a swing at Seahawks right guard Anthony Bradford during the most heated of those incidents.

The final 11-on-11 periods went off without

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