NFL SUSPENDS ERIC SMITH FOR BOLDIN HIT

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Chris Mortensen of ESPN reports that the NFL has suspended Jets defensive back Eric Smith for one game, and also has imposed on him a $50,000 fine, for the hit that knocked out Cardinals receiver Anquan Boldin on Sunday. The league determined that Smith launched himself into Boldin, and struck ... [link]

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Eric Smith Suspended and Fined
Published 9/30/2008 by Bassett at thejetsblog.com
... Jets Safety Eric Smith was suspended today for a helmet to helmet hit against Anquan Boldin.  Smith will be fined $50,000 for a ‘flagrant violoation of player rules’  and suspended for the Jets first game after their bye against the Bengals.  According to PFT, the hit will cost Smith about $76,000 or the equivalent of three game checks for him. ...

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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - Calling Jets safety Eric Smith's hit on Cardinals receiver Anquan Boldin on Sunday "a flagrant violation of player safety rules," the NFL suspended Smith for one game yesterday.