2 Pats fined $7,500 for hits on Favre (AP)
By Zaket on November 6, 2010
The NFL fined two New England Patriots on Friday for hits on Brett Favre. Defensive tackle Myron Pryor was docked $ 7,500 for his hit that cut the Minnesota quarterback’s chin. Favre left the Vikings’ loss midway through the fourth quarter Sunday and needed 10 stitches in his chin. Pryor was not penalized on the play, in which his helmet got under Favre’s facemask and cut Favre’s…
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