Summary
The NFL fined Dallas Cowboys player Trevon Diggs $12,172 for a penalty during a game against the New York Jets. Diggs was penalized after pushing another player, Arian Smith, following an altercation. The fine is the standard amount for a first offense of striking, according to the NFL's rules.
Key Facts
- Trevon Diggs is a cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys.
- The penalty occurred during the Cowboys' Week 5 game against the New York Jets.
- Diggs was fined $12,172 by the NFL for unsportsmanlike conduct.
- The penalty was for pushing Jets player Arian Smith after Smith headbutted Diggs.
- Diggs is listed as questionable for the upcoming game against the Carolina Panthers due to a knee injury.
- The Cowboys improved their defense in the Week 5 game, allowing fewer points than in previous games.
- Diggs had a 15-yard penalty called against him during the game.
- The Cowboys have a 2-2-1 record at the start of the 2025 NFL season.
