The Detroit Lions have terminated the season tickets of a fan involved in a verbal clash with Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur prior to last week’s “Thursday Night Football” matchup.

The Lions confirmed to ESPN that they have revoked the tickets. This incident took place during the second of two games against their NFC North foes, with the Lions clinching victory on a last-second field goal.

Currently, the Lions are enjoying their best season ever with a record of 12-1.

Here’s what you need to know about the consequences of this confrontation.

Incident Between Packers Coach Matt LaFleur and Fan

The fan, identified as Fahad Yousif by The Detroit News, reportedly was “talking trash” to the players while making a throat-slashing gesture.

LaFleur mentioned that Yousif got quite close to him during the incident.

Yousif was present on the field to carry a large flag during the national anthem.

Matt LaFleur’s Take on the Incident

The Packers coach expressed that he had never witnessed anything like this on the field before and hoped for enhanced security measures to avoid such occurrences in the future.

“It felt like an arrogant fan trying to become part of the action,” LaFleur noted. “I would like to see security step in and remove someone like that because it’s inappropriate.”

Fan’s Response to Ticket Revocation

Yousif expressed to The Detroit News that he was heartbroken to discover he lost his season ticket due to what he described as a “minor incident.”

“This was a huge blow,” Yousif explained. “Seeing that email this morning without the chance to speak to someone in person was terrible. I didn’t get to share my side of the story at all.”