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NFL Makes Punishment Decision on Dak Prescott-Chiefs Incident

NFL Makes Punishment Decision on Dak Prescott-Chiefs Incident

Summary

On Thanksgiving Day, the Dallas Cowboys won against the Kansas City Chiefs with a score of 31-28. During the game, Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott got upset over a hit from Chiefs rookie Ashton Gillotte, but the hit did not result in a fine. However, Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco did receive a fine for a separate incident.

Key Facts

  • The Dallas Cowboys beat the Kansas City Chiefs 31-28 on Thanksgiving Day.
  • Dak Prescott, the Cowboys quarterback, threw for 320 yards, with two touchdowns and one interception.
  • Prescott expressed respect for Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, calling him an "incredible player."
  • Prescott was upset by a hit from a Chiefs player, Ashton Gillotte, but the NFL did not fine Gillotte.
  • Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco was fined $46,371 for using his helmet improperly in the game.
  • The NFL announced its list of fines shortly after the week's games.

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