The NFL usually allows all types of celebrations, although some go beyond the lines established by the league, such as the defensive Vita Veawho was fined a few thousand dollars.
NFL player fined for celebrating as a sniper
The league announced the $14,069 fine for Vita Veadefenseman for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who I celebrate by simulating the way snipers slide along the ground to aim.
The reason why the NFL punished is because it considered the gesture violent and unsportsmanlike conduct.
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The NFL fined #Bucs NT Vita Vea $14,069 for unsportsmanlike conduct/violent gesture — his sniper celebration last week. pic.twitter.com/R3WVyMkP9D
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) October 12, 2024
Just as Vita Vea was fined for what he did in Week 5 of the season, the league was also fined. fined Cincinnati Bengals receiver Ja’Marr Chase $19,697 for the same reason as the Buccaneers player.
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The NFL fined #Bengals WR Ja’Marr Chase $19,697 for unsportsmanlike conduct/violent gesture as part of this celebration last week. pic.twitter.com/znz8pqtd4d
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) October 12, 2024
NFL fined the 49ers $100 THOUSAND dollars
The MORE biggest of Week 5 was for the San Francisco 49erswhen they faced the Arizona Cardinals and the figure was $100 thousand dollars.
The league distributed up to three more sanctions for the same play, since Dre Greenlaw (49ers) pushed the tight end Trey McBride.
He 49ers defensive back will have to pay $14,069 for his behavior, while the offensive of the Cardinals received a fine for $9,545 for unsportsmanlike conduct.
In the same action, the league punished Cornerback with $11,255 from San Francisco, Charvarius Ward for holding his rival from the bar, an act that the NFL considers dangerous.
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The NFL fined the #49ers organization $100,000 and LB Dre Greenlaw $14,069 for an incident last week in which Greenlaw — who is on the PUP list — shoved #Cardinals TE Trey McBride, per sources.
McBride was also fined $9,545 for unsportsmanlike conduct.
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) October 12, 2024
