Peppers fined for hit on Stafford

[dimbee]

Urlacher got fined $5,000 for pushing a guy in the back in the Lions game

[blackcatgrowl]

That's not the plau Peppers was fined for. That was the play that put Stafford out of the game. The play Peppers was fined for was earlier in the game (obviously)

Actually... I think someone on NFL.com fuged up.

When I linked this article it said this:

Bears' Peppers fined $5K for illegal hit vs. Lions, won't appeal

Bears defensive end Julius Peppers has been fined $5,000 by the NFL for an illegal hit on Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford in Sunday's 19-14 victory, according to the Chicago Tribune. Peppers, a five-time Pro Bowl pick, was fined for his first-quarter...

Sep 17, 2010

Now the link is pointing to the Martin/Boss collision/fine.

Maybe Peppers didn't get a fine?

Odd.

{Edit: They updated the article... Pepper's fine is covered "Elsewhere around the league".}

[blackcatgrowl]

Urlacher got fined $5,000 for pushing a guy in the back in the Lions game

Assuming Peppers really was fined... again... what's the point of a fine like this? It's not a deterrent. The actions aren't egregious.

Seems stupid-silly...

[Panthers128]

Peppers said he'd do it again lol.

[iamcline]

that was a clean hit but i still hope peppers tears his acl.

I believe he will in Charlotte.

[Tank]

I can't find a single thing wrong with that hit. Nothing. Nada. Zilch.

[Gazi]

That's football. What the hell are they fining him for?