Boyd was not benched, instead resuming his place in the special team, ESPN reported.
Boyd’s celebration was premature, however, as Chiefs running back Samaje Perine recovered the fumble. Boyd bagged a penalty which would be enforced half the distance to the goal for his unsportsmanlike act of throwing his helmet. An exasperated-looking Ross then approached Boyd on the field, who shoved Ross back toward the sideline, to the chagrin of some spectators. (RELATED: Ref Left Bloodied In College Football Brawl, Several Players Ejected)
You got to cut Chris Boyd on the spot. https://t.co/7aQMuTTw7f pic.twitter.com/oZHuwlTMad
The Chiefs went on to score a field goal to which the Texans replied with one of their own. The Chiefs eventually emerged victorious over the Texans, 23-14.
