Misinfo Radar
Signals worth a closer look: weak sources, fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns.
Bills release Gardner-Johnson after he served one-game spitting suspension
Centre 80%80%Right 20%20%
Attention level: Low (6 sources)
- Headline mismatch 3 of 5 confidence: low
Articles whose headline says something its own description does not.
- ESPN: Bills release Gardner-Johnson after he served one-game spitting suspension
The Bills have released safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson, the team announced Tuesday. - CBS Sports: Bills release C.J. Gardner-Johnson just days after being suspended for spitting incident
Gardner-Johnson signed a one-year deal with Buffalo back in March - Fox News: Bills release Super Bowl champion safety after serving suspension for spitting incident
The Buffalo Bills released CJ Gardner-Johnson after his spitting ejection, despite head coach Joe Brady initially saying he'd return to the starting lineup.
- ESPN: Bills release Gardner-Johnson after he served one-game spitting suspension
Every outlet on this story
| Outlet | Lean | Reliability | Country | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBS Sports | Center | 65 Mostly factual | US | 1 |
| Winnipegfreepress | Center | 65 Mostly factual | CA | 1 |
| Fox News | Right | 65 Mostly factual | US | 1 |
| Newsweek | Center | 70 Mostly factual | US | 1 |
| ESPN | Center | 80 High | US | 1 |
| Hamburg Sun | Not rated | Not rated | US | 1 |
How this was worked out
The radar does not decide what is true. It lists signals that deserve a closer look, each with its evidence: who covers the story and how they are rated, matching fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns, and headlines that are sensational or do not match their own description.
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