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Originally posted by ktsnake
Watching as little NFL as I do something has bothered me... Fines for hitting too hard? Isn't that part of the game? Isn't that like fining a boxer for punching too hard? I mean $75,000 for a hit for this Dallas defender last week... That's a little excessive...
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Not even close to excessive -
I'm an eagles fan, but Brian Dawkins' hit was ridiculous - he deserves the fine he got.
The game isn't one of intimitable punishment - like
imthechamp said, leading with the helmet, hitting late, etc should all be met with league punishment.