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this is a discussion within the Saints Community Forum; Adam Schefter ‏@AdamSchefter NFL overturned one-game suspension of Bucs S Dashon Goldson, who now will play allowed to play Sunday vs. New England. Alex Marvez ‏@alexmarvez The NFL has fined Dashon Goldson $100K for his hit on Darren Sproles but ...
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Goldson wins appeal, but is hit with $100K fine
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NFL overturned one-game suspension of Bucs S Dashon Goldson, who now will play allowed to play Sunday vs. New England. Alex Marvez @alexmarvez The NFL has fined Dashon Goldson $100K for his hit on Darren Sproles but he's eligible to play Sunday v. @Patriots, a source told |
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Re: Goldson wins appeal, but is hit with $100K fine
What's the point of even trying to use loss of game time as a punishment? Seems like the players win every appeal, unless you're a Saint... |
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Re: Goldson wins appeal, but is hit with $100K fine
A one-game suspension would have cost Goldson in the neighborhood of $265,000.
So he saves $165K by appealing the suspension (not counting legal and agent fees involved). The NFL is nothing short of a total JOKE. |
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Re: Goldson wins appeal, but is hit with $100K fine
One Big JOKE ! What about the hit on Jimmy Graham, by Brooks.
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Re: Goldson wins appeal, but is hit with $100K fine
Originally Posted by biloxi-indian
There are no fees associated with an NFL appeal unless it goes to Court like BG.
The Union provides all of that. |
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Re: Goldson wins appeal, but is hit with $100K fine
So $100,000 from $41.5 million is like about 2 cents for the rest of us. Big whooping deal. Bet that'll teach him not to hit with his head.
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Re: Goldson wins appeal, but is hit with $100K fine
He was fined $30k last week for a hit to Cumberland... Fines and suspensions that are over turned DO NOT WORK
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Re: Goldson wins appeal, but is hit with $100K fine
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Dashon Goldson not only 1 that will pay for his helmet-2-helmet fines. Under #nfl rules, @TBBuccaneers fined $50k as franchise |
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