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Giants' Brian Daboll Could Face 'Hefty' Punishment From NFL

Giants' Brian Daboll Could Face 'Hefty' Punishment From NFL

Summary

The NFL is investigating New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll for a possible rule breach during a game. Daboll and a player entered the medical tent, which is usually only for medical staff, sparking a possible fine or other penalties.

Key Facts

  • The New York Giants won a game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
  • Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart had a head injury and was evaluated in the medical tent.
  • Both Coach Brian Daboll and running back Cam Skattebo entered the medical tent during this evaluation.
  • NFL rules state only medical staff should be in the tent during evaluations.
  • The NFL and the NFLPA (players' union) are jointly investigating this incident.
  • Possible penalties for Daboll include a fine, suspension, or loss of draft picks.
  • An NFL insider believes a fine is the most likely outcome.
  • The severity of the punishment may depend on Daboll's actions or words during the incident.

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