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The NFL Fine Policy, Or Lack Of One, Is Laughable
Published: November 13, 2009
However, it appears the league made a mistake and switched the dollar amounts on the respective pink slips.
Defensive tackle Tommie Harris was ejected 54 seconds into the game for punching a Cardinals lineman in the face. He was fined $7,500 for the punch.
Meanwhile, quarterback Jay Cutler was fined $20,000 for "verbally abusing" an official after it appeared a pass interference call was missed on a crucial fourth down. Cutler was flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct on the play.
How does Cutler get nearly three-times the fine of Harris when Harris punched another player? Is there a precedent somewhere that says "the league will kick players while they're down" or "if a defensive lineman's being grossly overpaid, we won't fine him as much"?
I'm not defending either player's actions, and understand why both received notice from the league. But the arbitrary way that Roger Goodell's administration han...
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