NFL fines for flagrant hits after vow to suspend
By Zaket on October 20, 2010
The NFL imposed huge fines Tuesday on three players for dangerous and flagrant hits last weekend and warned that, starting with this week’s games, violent conduct will be cause for suspension.
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