Summary
The NFL fined Houston Texans player Azeez Al-Shaair $11,593 for breaking uniform and equipment rules during a playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. This penalty comes as the Texans prepare to face the New England Patriots in the Divisional Round. Al-Shaair has had prior fines and a suspension in his career.
Key Facts
- The NFL fined Azeez Al-Shaair for a uniform and equipment rule violation.
- The fine amount is $11,593.
- The rules prohibit players from showing personal messages unless approved by the NFL.
- Al-Shaair is a key player for the Texans, recently making his first Pro Bowl.
- He helped the Texans defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers 30–6 in the first playoff round.
- The Texans will play against the New England Patriots next.
- Al-Shaair has been fined and suspended before for other incidents.
