Chuck Cecil gave officials the finger in protest over a penalty in the first half of the Broncos-Titans game
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In exchange for it, Tennessee's defensive coordinator will get a FedEx envelope from league headquarters.
Start your nfl jersey office pool now on how much it'll cost him.
It won't be in the range of the $250,000 Titans owner Bud Adams got for the same thing last November that was part of his bizarre celebration of a win against Buffalo. But it won't be pocket change either.
Maybe it was a calculated move by Cecil to show his defense he's with them even as they draw penalties -- some questionable -- that have produced a bunch of fines mlb jerseys .
More likely it was heat-of-the-moment reaction by the second-year coordinator. Either way, it's not appropriate for family TV viewing or the image the league is looking to portray.
Cecil should be as apologetic as possible after the game to show he understands all that. And maybe it'll save him a few dollars, too.NEW ORLEANS -- We already told you the Saints were running low on safeties. Now, they're down to just two.
Chris Reis just left the game with what appeared to be an arm injury. Reis, normally a special-teams player, was inserted at strong safety after Pierson Prioleau went down with an unspecified injury in the first half. Prioleau was starting in place of Roman Harper, who is out with an injury.
Usama Young is now in at strong safety. Young and starting free safety Malcolm Jenkins are the only remaining healthy safeties on New Orleans' roster. If there are any more injuries, the Saints may have to use a backup cornerback nfl jerseyat safety.