NFL Hands Out Fine To Derek Stingley After Skirmish With Jaxon Smith-Njigba
Summary
The NFL fined Derek Stingley $11,593 for grabbing Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s facemask during a game, which led to a scuffle on the sidelines. Smith-Njigba was also fined $14,491 for celebrating by dunking the football through the goalposts after a touchdown.Key Facts
- Derek Stingley was fined $11,593 by the NFL for a facemask penalty.
- The incident happened during a Monday night game when Stingley intercepted a pass.
- Jaxon Smith-Njigba was fined $14,491 for a celebration after scoring a touchdown.
- The sideline incident attracted attention on social media.
- Stingley became a high-paid defensive back after signing a three-year, $90 million contract.
- Stingley was picked third overall by the Texans in the 2021 NFL Draft.
- The Texans are currently 2-4 this season and are preparing for a crucial game against the 49ers.
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