A fan received his punishment for rushing the field.

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The Detroit Lions soundly defeated the Washington Commanders in a Week 10 showdown as Dan Campbell's squad racked up nearly 550 yards of total offense en route to the 44-22 rout.

The lasting image from the game, though, came from what appeared to be a heated exchange between Lions long-snapper Hogan Hatten and a fan wearing a Jayden Daniels jersey. Video showed Hatten speaking with someone in the crowd before the fan eventually rushed the field.

Hatten later took to social media to offer context to the situation.

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"The video going around suggesting I was arguing with a Commanders fan before he rushed the field is inaccurate," Hatten shared on social media. "I did not speak to that person at all during the game. I struck up a fun conversation with a young fan, who you can't see sitting in the front of him in the first row, and ended up giving him a ball after the game!"

Just two days later, NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero revealed the fan wearing the jersey has been banned from the stadium. "In the least surprising news of the week: This idiot has been banned from Northwest Stadium," Pelissero wrote.

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Washington fell to 3-7 with the loss and faces a steep uphill climb to a potential playoff spot with seven games left to play. The Commanders will now face off against the Miami Dolphins, who just defeated the Buffalo Bills in a surprising upset.

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