NFL Fines: $15K for Matt Light Hair Pulling, Channing Crowder for Getting Hair Pulled
FanHouse —
by Michael David Smith Filed under: Dolphins, PatriotsPatriots offensive lineman Matt Light and Dolphins linebacker Channing Crowder both got ejected for this altercation, in which Light pulled Crowder's hair: Now they've both been fined $15,000 -- but not suspended -- for their actions, Adam Schefter of NFL Network is reporting (via PFT). NFL Fines: $15K for Matt Light Hair Pulling, Channing Crowder for Getting Hair Pulled originally appeared on NFL ...
Matt Light, Channing Crowder Fined $15,000 For Fight
FanIQ Blog —
The NFL continues to do its darndest to be as arbitrary as humanly possible when it comes to fining and suspending guys. The word today from Adam Schefter of the NFL Network is that Matt Light and Channing Crowder were both fined $15,000 for this fight on the field from this past Sunday. ...
The NFL responds to Crowder/Light situation
The Phinsider —
... regarding how these 2 punishments are the same.
Dolphins blogs/websites all over are filled with angry mobs who don't understand how Light gets the same penalty as Crowder even though Light threw (and landed) 2 or 3 punches at Crowder's head while holding onto Channing's hair. Crowder, on the other hand, did nothing but run away once he got out of Light's grasp, never throwing a punch. Our community is up in arms over this. Readers commenting at PFT also don't get it. Even the South Florida media doesn't understand it ...
