Former Denver Bronco going viral for epic airport fight

A video of a shocking fight at an airport went viral over the weekend. TMZ and The Sun are reporting one of the people involved is former Denver Broncos player Brendan Langley.

Langley was arrested and charged with simple assault despite his claim of self-defense, according to media reports. Langley has been very active on social media about the brouhaha.

how u start a fight w someone, get beat up to the point where ems gotta come do ur stitches on sight & somehow u get up saying the other person is weak lol the way ppl perceive things is funny asf

— 🥈🥇 (@trllang) May 19, 2022

Langley, a third round pick in the 2017 NFL Draft from Lamar University, is currently a member of the CFL’s Calgary Stampeders.

TMZ says the fight occurred at Newark Liberty International Airport between an airline passenger, Langley, and United Airlines employee. Langley threw a punch and knocked the worked into something which bloodied him. The employee slapped Langley before he threw the punch, at least in the video.

The employee while dazed jumped back up and appeared to want to keep fighting but then the video ends.

Nah it’s too early 😭😭😭🤦🏾‍♂️ pic.twitter.com/j42G1XqJhH

— Nasa (@DMNTnasa) May 22, 2022

Here’s some of what the former Bronco has said on Twitter.

its crazy how u can get assaulted by an actual airline employee and defend urself, but media will run the narrative that they want to… this is the problem in our society today smh dont believe everything u read! @TMZ tbh this is shitty of yall. taking another mans pain as a joke https://t.co/oIiwiOtL70

— 🥈🥇 (@trllang) May 23, 2022

u can clearly see soooo many @united employees watching everything unfold while im basically begging for help. craziest part not one of them helped De-escalate the situation! it was like they wanted it to happen. like i had a target on my back

— 🥈🥇 (@trllang) May 23, 2022

every angle shows me walking away from buddy, i had a whole ass flight that morning i did not want any smoke! he followed me all the way down to the kiosk just to cause me bodily harm. im honestly still shocked

— 🥈🥇 (@trllang) May 23, 2022

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