Summary
Two players from the Philadelphia Eagles received fines from the NFL for violating game rules. Defensive back Sydney Brown was fined for unnecessary roughness, and wide receiver Darius Cooper was fined for taunting. The Eagles are set to play against the San Francisco 49ers in an upcoming playoff game.
Key Facts
- The Philadelphia Eagles are hosting the San Francisco 49ers in a playoff game.
- Sydney Brown, an Eagles defensive back, was fined $46,371 for unnecessary roughness.
- The fine was due to Brown using his helmet in a dangerous way.
- Darius Cooper, an Eagles wide receiver, was fined $4,694 for taunting.
- The Eagles initially opened as a 3-point favorite against the 49ers, which increased to 5.5 points.
- ESPN's analytics give the Eagles a 56.7% chance of winning the game.
