Baltimore Ravens wideout Odell Beckham Jr. and Tennessee Titans DE Jeffery Simmons could not avoid getting handed out fines for their scuffle in last Sunday’s contest. The NFL fined Beckham $33,317 for two unnecessary roughness violations, while Simmons received a $11,473 fine for his actions.
Odell Beckham Jr. and Jeffery Simmons
The NFL took issue with the Tennessee Titans defensive lineman diving low at Zay Flowers during his team’s 24-16 loss. Meanwhile, Beckham received two fines, one for a block in the fourth quarter and another for chirping with Simmons late in the contest.
NFL Delivers Multiple Fines this Week
Beckham Jr. and JSimmons join a long list of players fined in preparation for Week 7. They join Seattle’s Jamal Adams, Houston’s Kareem Jackson, Cincinatti’s Daxton Hill, and Cleveland’s Za’Darius Smith, among others, to get fined. Beckham Jr. is in his first year with the Baltimore Ravens and has nine receptions for 113 yards in four games. The three-time Pro-Bowler signed a one-year, $15 million contract with Baltimore this offseason.
Meanwhile, Simmons, a two-time All-Pro with the Tennessee Titans, has 2.5 sacks and three TFLs this season. He had 7.5 sacks and a career-high 54 tackles last year.
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