Skip to content
Cowboys tight end fined $13,000 after two-touchdown game
Image: Sporting News

Cowboys tight end fined $13,000 after two-touchdown game

A Dallas Cowboys veteran tight end has been fined $13,000 by the NFL for a beer celebration following his touchdowns in the recent game against the Washington Commanders. The fine came after the player scored twice in the Cowboys' 37-20 victory on 20 September. This marks the latest instance of the league imposing penalties for on-field celebrations involving alcohol.

The Dallas Cowboys, based in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, compete in the National Football Conference East division. Their win over the Commanders improved their record after a previous loss to the New York Giants. The Cowboys are aiming to strengthen their position in the NFL standings as the season progresses.

Following this match, Dallas is scheduled to face the Baltimore Ravens on 27 September. This upcoming game will be crucial for the Cowboys as they seek to build momentum and improve their standing in the league. The team’s recent form includes a win against Washington and a defeat at the Giants, highlighting a mixed start to their campaign.

The Washington Commanders, representing the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, have experienced a varied run of results. Their recent matches include a heavy loss to Dallas, a strong win against Eastern Washington Eagles, and narrow defeats and victories against other opponents. The Commanders will look to regroup as they continue their NFL season.

Share on XShare on FacebookShare on WhatsApp

About this story

Next match

NCAA FootballLSU TigersMcNeese CowboysScore, line-ups and where to watch
More American Football news
  • NFL adjusts Bears-Packers kickoff time in Week 5

    NFL adjusts Bears-Packers kickoff time in Week 5

    The NFL has changed the kickoff time for the Week 5 game between the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers, moving it out of the prime afternoon slot. This adjustment affects the scheduling of the NFC North division clash between the two teams.

  • Steelers adjust travel plans for Thursday night game against Browns

    Steelers adjust travel plans for Thursday night game against Browns

    The Pittsburgh Steelers have altered their travel arrangements for their upcoming Thursday Night Football game against the Cleveland Browns due to an unusual NFL rule. Originally, the team had planned to make the short trip to Cleveland on the morning of the match, but the regulation has impacted those plans.

  • Steelers and Browns set to clash in Week 4 NFL opener

    Steelers and Browns set to clash in Week 4 NFL opener

    The Pittsburgh Steelers will face the Cleveland Browns in the opening game of Week 4 of the NFL on Thursday Night Football. The match is scheduled for 2 October and marks a key divisional encounter in the AFC North.

  • Chicago Bears prepare for NFL Week 3 clash with Philadelphia Eagles

    Chicago Bears prepare for NFL Week 3 clash with Philadelphia Eagles

    The Chicago Bears are set to face the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night in the third week of the NFL season. The game will mark an important opportunity for the Bears to improve their standing after a mixed start to the campaign. Fans can take advantage of the latest FanDuel promo code to receive $250 in bonus bets for the match.

  • Chicago Bears prepare for Monday night NFL clash with Eagles

    Chicago Bears prepare for Monday night NFL clash with Eagles

    The Chicago Bears are set to face the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night in an NFL game that could impact their standing in the National Football Conference. The Bears have yet to score points in the league this season, holding a record of one win and one loss from two matches played so far.

Analysis & previews