NFL fines Patriots coach Bill Belichick $500,000 and team $250,000 for spying on opponent

NFL considers suspending Belichick, taking Pats picks

FanHouse found this 9/13/2007 on sportsillustrated.cnn.com

The Patriots' resiliency will be tested if the NFL forces coach Bill Belichick to leave the sideline for the next few weeks. AP By Don Banks and Peter King, SI.com One of the disciplinary options that the NFL is considering against Patriots head coach ...

Final ruling

El Guapo's Ghost Rambles on about the Red ... found this 9/14/2007 on www.boston.com

Here is the final ruling from the NFL: Bill Belichick has been fined $500,000 by the NFL. That is the maximum amount under the NFL Constitution and By-Laws for violating league policy last Sunday on the use of equipment to videotape an opposing ...

NFL fines Belichick, strips Patriots of draft pick

FanIQ Blog found this 9/14/2007 on www.nfl.com

News Main E-mail Posted: 32 minutes ago NFL fines Belichick, strips Patriots of draft pick New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick has been fined the maximum amount under the NFL Constitution and By-Laws of $500,000 for violating league policy last ...

Belichick fined $500K by NFL for taping Jets' signals

ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog found this 9/14/2007 on sports.espn.go.com

NEW YORK -- New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick was fined the NFL maximum of $500,000 Thursday and the Patriots were ordered to pay $250,000 for spying on an opponent's defensive signals. Commissioner Roger Goodell also ordered the team to give ...

Belichick, Patriots fined for taping opponents' signals

kcudah posted 9/14/2007 from www.usatoday.com

There was no immediate comment from the Patriots. On Wednesday, Belichick issued a one-paragraph statement 10 minutes before his regular availability, saying he had spoken with Goodell "about a videotaping procedure during last Sunday's game and my interpretation of the rules." "Although it remains a league matter, I want to apologize to everyone who has been affected, most of all ...