Michael Sam sacked Johnny Manziel, then taunted him with his own move
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Michael Sam got the better of Johnny Football Saturday when the defensive lineman sacked, then taunted, the Browns quarterback.
Sam also sacked Manziel a second time in the game, though the above clip captured him celebrating the first with Manziel's little finger-rubbing money gesture. Given that Sam and Manziel are the most-discussed NFL rookies this year, and that preseason football is woefully boring, the play should give ESPN enough fare for the next week or so of programming.
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Jon Terbush is an associate editor at TheWeek.com covering politics, sports, and other things he finds interesting. He has previously written for Talking Points Memo, Raw Story, and Business Insider.
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