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Urlacher fined $20K by NFL
The NFL has fined Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher $20,000 for abusive conduct toward an official in Sunday's loss to Atlanta. A league spokesman described that conduct as "verbal abuse." Picks: Tribune The Web RosenBlog: Bears are as Bear does: Run, Forte, run
Brian Urlacher fined $20k for ruffling official’s respective feathers
Brian Urlacher fined $20k for ruffling official’s respective feathers
blogdownchicagobears.com — For what a league spokesman termed “verbal abuse” toward an official, Brian Urlacher has been fined $20,000... or what amounts to nearly my entire annual salary. The verbal assault, if you could even call it that, occurred after Tommie Harris recovered a Jerious Norwood fumble and then proceeded to ... (more) Brian Urlacher fined $20k for ruffling official’s ...
Don’t Tell Brian Urlacher Not To “B. A. A$$hole”
Don’t Tell Brian Urlacher Not To “B. A. A$$hole”
sportsbybrooks.com — Great find today by Paul Lukas at UNI WATCH . From a photo in SI this week:... Now, I know the Bears have been known to be inspired by their fans, but Brian Urlacher is apparently taking it to a new level. That’s funny, but not as funny ... (more) Don’t Tell Brian Urlacher Not To “B. A. A$$hole”
NFL fines Urlacher $20,000
suntimes.com — Tommie Harris' bizarre fumble Sunday at Atlanta proved to be more costly than originally thought.... (more) NFL fines Urlacher $20,000
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The Viking Age | A Blog For Minnesota Vikings Fans — NFL Commissioner Judge Roy Bean Roger Goodell has fined Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher $20,000 for mouthing off to an official during Chicago’s staggering loss to the Falcons last weekend.  No one will say what Urlacher said, but a league official characterized his words as “verbal abuse.”  Urlacher was flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct upon the incident, which took place after a replay that went against the Bears.  This only confirms what ...

Brian Urlacher fined $20k for ruffling official’s respective feathers
Blog Down, Chicago Bears — ... For what a league spokesman termed “verbal abuse” toward an official, Brian Urlacher has been fined $20,000 or what amounts to nearly my entire annual salary. The verbal assault, if you could even call it that, occurred after Tommie Harris recovered a Jerious Norwood fumble and then proceeded to shovel it behind his back from his knees to no one in particular. ...

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