During Will Hill III's interception return, Hill's knee made contact with Manziel's helmet as Manziel attempted to make the tackle.
CLOSE Johnny Manziel is returning to the U.S. to play football. Here's what he had to say at his first press conference since joining AAF's Memphis Express. USA TODAY Sports
CONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMOREJohnny Manziel's first touchdown pass as a member of the Memphis Express was waved off for offensive pass interference on Saturday against the Orlando Appollos. Four plays later, the former Heisman winner threw an interception in the end zone . During Will Hill III's return, Manziel attempted to make the tackle. Hill's knee made contact with Manziel's helmet and the quarterback had to be helped off the field after staying down on the turf for more than a minute.
Soon after getting back to the sideline, with the help of a couple of trainers, Manziel put on a baseball cap and went back to the locker room. Brandon Silvers started the game for Memphis. He was 4-of-9 for 34 yards on two series before Manziel made an appearance. FacebookTwitterGoogle+LinkedInUps and downs of Johnny Manziel's football career FullscreenPosted!A link has been posted to your Facebook feed.
March 24, 2019: Memphis Express quarterback Johnny Manziel runs for yardage against the Birmingham Iron during an AAF game at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis. Wade Payne, APFullscreenMarch 20, 2019: Johnny Manziel looks on during the game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Houston Rockets at FedExForum.
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