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NFL Fines The Raiders And Saints Coaches $100K Each For Failing To Properly Wear Face Masks During Monday Night’s Game

<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">TSR Sports&colon; Whew&excl; The NFL is not playing about the &&num;8216&semi;Rona and those who don’t follow their rules will have to pay the price&comma; literally&excl; Following Monday night’s game between the Las Vegas Raiders and the New Orleans Saints&comma; the NFL is issuing some hefty fines for a few violations&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">Raiders Head Coach&comma; Jon Gruden&comma; and Saints Head Coach&comma; Sean Payton have each been fined &dollar;100&comma;000 for failing to properly wear a face mask in the bench area during Monday night’s game&comma; according to <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bleacherreport&period;com&sol;articles&sol;2910252-report-raiders-jon-gruden-saints-sean-payton-fined-100k-for-mask-violations">Bleacher Report&period;<&sol;a><&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">In addition to the coaches being fined&comma; the Raiders and the Saints were fined &dollar;250&comma;000 each for the coaches’ violations&period; It’s not enough for these coaches to just have masks as both Gruden and Payton were seen with masks down around their chins&period; The NFL is expecting coaches to responsibly wear their masks at all times on the sidelines&comma; and it seems like the coaches are having a hard time abiding by these rules&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">To put things into perspective&comma; it’s only week two of the NFL’s return and the NFL has already issued a total of &dollar;1&period;75 million in fines&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">On Monday&comma; the NFL issued the same fines to the Denver Broncos&comma; Seattle Seahawks&comma; and San Francisco 49ers and their head coaches&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">Perhaps the teams can afford the fines but in any event&comma; it’s understandable that the NFL is being very cautious after <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;at-least-95-nfl-players-have-tested-positive-for-coronavirus-over-the-past-4-months&sol;">nearly 100 players tested positive for the virus over the course of four months&period;<&sol;a><&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">Gruden revealed that he contracted the coronavirus over the summer during Monday night’s post-game conference&period; He was the fourth coach in the league to reveal a diagnosis&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">Time will tell if coaches and players will start to take these regulations seriously&period; We’ll keep you posted on any updates&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">Want updates directly in your text inbox&quest; Hit us up at 917-722-8057 or<&sol;span><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;my&period;community&period;com&sol;theshaderoom"><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 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