Just how dirty is Ndamukong Suh?; Long list of fines/suspensions
Ndamukong Suh is a pretty dirty player and this year he has been fined for his 10th time since entering the league. Here is a long list of fines/suspensions from Dave Birkett.
2010
Week 4, preseason vs. Cleveland Browns: Fined $7,500 for a facemask on Jake Delhomme
Week 9, regular season vs. New York Jets: Fined $5,000 for using an opponent as leverage on a field goal
Week 13, regular season vs. Chicago Bears: Fined $15,000 for unnecessary roughness on Jay Cutler
2011
Week 2, preseason vs. Cincinnati Bengals: Fined $20,000 for roughing the passer against Andy Dalton
Week 12, regular season vs. Green Bay Packers: Suspended two games (and lost $165,294 in game checks) for stomping on the arm of Evan Dietrich-Smith
2012
Week 12, regular season vs. Houston Texans: Fined $30,000 for kicking Matt Schaub in the groin
2013
Week 1, regular season vs. Minnesota Vikings: Fined $100,000 for low block on John Sullivan
Week 6, regular season vs. Cleveland Browns: Fined $31,500 for helmet to Brandon Weeden’s chest
Week 12, regular season vs. Tampa Bay: Fined $7,875 for throat slash
2014
Week 17, regular season vs. Green Bay Packers: Suspended one game (and lost $22,000 in playoff wages) for intentionally stepping on Aaron Rodgers’ leg
Total: $216,875 fines plus $187,294 lost wages due to suspension equals $404,169 total.
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