profootballtalk.com - 10/19/2008
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Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward has been fined $5,000 for unnecessary roughness during Pittsburgh’s September 29 game against the Ravens.
Ward says he thinks he knows which hit drew the fine, but that he’s baffled that he’s getting fined even though he was not penalized on ...
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HINES WARD, MIKE TOMLIN DON’T UNDERSTAND NFL FINES
profootballtalk.com 10/14/2008 — Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward has been fined for unnecessary roughness after each of Pittsburgh’s last two games, and both he and coach Mike Tomlin say they don’t understand what he did wrong.
“I don’t understand, if you ...
Playing At Jacksonville, Bring Your Checkbook
miracle.realsportsbloggers.com 10/15/2008 — On October 5th in a Sunday Night game the Steelers beat the Jaguars 26-21. But the Jaguars wouldn’t have to avenge that loss on the field, they got the NFL front office to do it for them.
Four Pittsburgh players were fined a total of $40,000 by the NFL after that game. Fined for what you ask? ...
Ward Objects
steelersgab.com 10/15/2008 — Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward says that he is going to appeal a set of fines handed down by the NFL that will lighten his wallet by 15-thousand dollars. Ward was fined five thousand dollars for hurtling a player along the Baltimore sidelines in an overtime in at Heinz Field and another ...
Video: Mark Schlereth Calls Out The NFL For Being Hypocrites —
Sportaphile
Quick backstory.
The NFL fined Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward for unnecessary roughness and Troy Polamalu came to his team mates defense saying the NFL doesn’t allow its players to be tough like in the old days.
To my surprise and enjoyment, former NFL player Mark Schlereth backed ...
Will Hines Get Fined Again? —
Intentional Foul
Last week, Troy Polamalu made the news when he lambasted the NFL for its hair-trigger fine policy. A big part of Polamalu’s complaint had to do with fines Hines Ward received for laying some crushing blocks, none of which warranted an in-game penalty. After yesterday’s game ...
Sucked Into the NFL's Black Hole, Week 7 —
The Sporting Blog
Everything on this planet is soon going to disappear into a massive black hole . Each Monday, we’ll present those football-related elements that have already been swallowed into the abyss.
Hines Ward Getting the Message. Ward has already been fined twice this year for unnecessary ...
Hines Ward Bounty: $5 —
WhoDeyRevolution
That's it. It's getting fucking ridiculous. Hines Ward just took out Keith Rivers perhaps for the year says C Trent .
So we're starting a bounty on his head KSK style. I hate that prick with every fiber of my body.
Update: Hines has apparently been fined twice ...
Troy Polamalu on the state of the NFL: It's all pansied-up —
Shutdown Corner
Steelers
James Harrison and Hines Ward have taken substantial league fines recently for
hits that didn't necessarily occur to me as fineable offenses. In the case of
Ward, he doesn't even know why he was fined to begin with.
Polamalu
told the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review that the NFL is more ...
Mike Tomlin Wants NFL to Explain Why Hines Ward Was Fined $10K —
FanHouse
Another week, another fine for Hines Ward , who now owes the league $10,000 for unnecessary roughness penalties in consecutive games against Ravens and Jaguars. Neither incident elicited a flag, which isn't particularly noteworthy (players are fined weekly for on-field transgressions that ...
Hines Ward fined unnecessarily for unnecessary roughness —
The Steelyard
It has recently come to light that Steelers’ wide receiver Hines Ward has been fined twice this season by the NFL — on two consecutive weeks, a total of $15,000 — for “unnecessary roughness,” in spite of the fact that he wasn’t penalized for such a rule violation in either of the two applicable ...