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Caleb Williams keeps wearing unauthorized Caddix cleats as NFL fines hit $35,823

Caddix CEO and Flacco offer to cover Williams's fines

4 Nov 1 7:32 AM · 10d ago · 2 articles · 1 post · 2 sources · development 4 of 5

Caddix CEO Jack Rasmussen, speaking to NFL Network, said he can't explain Williams's refusal to tape over the logo, and noted both he and Caddix investor Joe Flacco have offered to pay the fines; commentators compared Williams to Bears' 1985 "Punky QB" Jim McMahon.

Caddix CEO and Flacco offer to cover Williams's fines
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“Caddix isn't in a position to tell players how to wear our products, especially when players purchased them themselves. I certainly can't explain why he won't tape over them either.”

Jack Rasmussen

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Reported in the same hours no headline names this development itself — these 2 claims were published in its stretch

  1. 1 outlet NFL keeps fining Caleb Williams for refusing to cover logo of "science" cleats worn by over 80 players

    first by Fox News, 10d ago

  2. 1 outlet Bears QB Williams won't 'spat' custom cleats out of principle, source says

    first by ESPN NFL, 10d ago

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