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Updated Oct 31, 2026
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The NFL fined 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw $12,537 for unnecessary roughness after he struck Falcons receiver Drake London’s helmet with his fist in Week 7. It is his third discipline of the season, after a taunting fine in Week 4 and a one-game suspension for a headbutt in Week 5.
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The largest on-field fine went to Steelers tight end Darnell Washington: $14,926 for unsportsmanlike conduct. The league classed his touchdown celebration in the 16-10 win over the Saints in Paris, the first regular-season game in France, as an illegal celebration and a vulgar act.
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Giants-Texans produced three fines. Houston safety M.J. Stewart was docked $11,667 for an illegal hip-drop tackle, Giants running back Cam Skattebo $7,073 for leading with his helmet, and Texans safety Ja’Marcus Ingram $6,361 for a late hit.
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From Chicago’s win over New England, Bears defensive back Clark Phillips was fined $11,550 for using his helmet while tackling Drake Maye, though he was not flagged. Patriots rookie Gabe Jacas owes $8,744 for a flagged late hit on the Chicago quarterback.
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Packers safety Xavier McKinney was also fined $25,000 for criticizing the officials after the loss in Detroit. Players can appeal through the collective bargaining agreement. Week 8 fines are due late next week, and the 49ers return on November 8 against the Raiders.
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