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Cowboys TE Ferguson fined $13,611 for beer-shotgunning celebration

The NFL penalized Jake Ferguson for an on-field gesture deemed an offensive demonstration; he is appealing.

What to know

  • Ferguson was fined $13,611 for mimicking shotgunning a beer during Sunday's Cowboys-Washington game, which the NFL deemed offensive.
  • The tight end is appealing the fine.
  • The gesture raised questions about what constitutes prohibited on-field celebrations under NFL rules.

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Cowboys TE Ferguson fined $13,611 for beer-shotgunning celebration
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    Ferguson appeals the fine

    The Cowboys tight end announced he is appealing the $13,611 fine.

    “Cowboys TE Jake Ferguson was fined $13,611 for what the NFL said was his "imitation of shotgunning a beer" Sunday vs. Washington that "constituted an offensive demonstration and could reasonably could be construed as being in poor taste."”
    — Adam Schefter, ESPN reporter · source
    • Another round: Cowboys TE Jake Ferguson was fined $13,611 for what the NFL said was his “imitation of shotgunning a beer” Sunday vs. Washington that “constituted an offensive demonstration and could reasonably could be construed as being in poor taste.”

      @AdamSchefterX1d ago3.4k▲view on X ↗
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    • Could reasonably could be? Who writes this shit? Does anyone proofread before hitting post?

      HollowDanOr/nfl8h agoview on r/nfl ↗
    • Cowboys TE Jake Ferguson is appealing his $13,611 shotgunning-a-beer fine.

      @AdamSchefterX1d ago29▲view on X ↗
    all of them →
  2. background

    NFL fines Ferguson $13,611 for offensive celebration — The NFL announced a fine of $13,611 against Ferguson, stating the gesture "constituted an offensive demonstration and could reasonably could be construed as being in poor taste."

  3. background

    Ferguson performs beer-shotgunning gesture in Cowboys-Washington game — During the game on Sunday, Dallas Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson performed what the NFL later described as an imitation of shotgunning a beer.

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  1. first by Sports Illustrated, 1d ago · also Newsweek

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