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Eric Reid’s grievance against Bengals denied by arbitrator

It appears the Bengals won’t face any repercussions following Eric Reid’s grievance against the team.

According to NFL.com, the grievance filed by the NFL Players Association on behalf of Reid after his free-agent visit to the Bengals this spring has been denied by an arbitrator,

Reid and the NFLPA had filed a collusion grievance against the Bengals in the spring that remained opened into the 2018 season, but it appears it’s now been decided, though no official announcement has been made.

To recap, the Bengals hosted Reid for a visit in in April, where owner Mike Brown allegedly discussed with Reid his intentions surrounding the national anthem.