Summary
Fred Warner, a linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers, received a large fine from the NFL for a play in their Week 3 game. Despite the fine, Warner will still play in the upcoming game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. This comes as the team deals with injuries to other key players.
Key Facts
- Fred Warner, a 49ers linebacker, got fined $23,186 by the NFL for a Week 3 play.
- The fine was for using his helmet improperly during the game.
- Warner's fine was the largest among 20 fines announced by the NFL that week.
- Despite the fine, Warner is allowed to play in the next game against the Jaguars.
- The 49ers are already dealing with injuries to Nick Bosa and George Kittle.
- Nick Bosa is out for the season after an ACL injury.
- Fred Warner is an important player for the 49ers, having signed a three-year, $63 million contract extension.
- Warner has a record of strong performances with over 118 tackles in each of his NFL seasons.