The NFL still plans to fine Houston Texans Pro Bowl running back Joe Mixon for his comments following Saturday's 24-
Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon is lashing out at the NFL over a fine he received for something he didn't say. Mixon started out by tagging the NFL on
The NFL fined Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon for comments he never made, then re-issued the fine with comments he did make amid controversy.
Mixon's agent said the NFL improperly fined Mixon for remarks to the media about the officiating in the Texans' loss to the Chiefs.
After getting fined for something he didn't say, Joe Mixon is still getting fined for what he did say after the Texans' loss.
A week later, former Bengals running back Joe Mixon is in hot water with the NFL and fined — for comments he didn’t say. As it turns out, the comments were actually said by former Bengals wideout T.J. Houshmandzadeh.
Joe Mixon just got fined by the NFL for something a former player tweeted following Saturday’s loss in Kansas City.
The NFL cited a quote that Joe Mixon didn't say in fining the Texans running back $25,000, according to the player and his agent.
After the NFL hit the Houston Texans' Joe Mixon with a fine for comments it attributed to him incorrectly, the league then issued the running back another fine for what he actually said, per his agent Peter Schaffer.
The NFL is reissuing the $25,000 fine they gave Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon for something he didn’t say. Mixon had been sanctioned for saying, “Why play the game if every 50/50 call goes with the Chiefs?
The NFL apparently takes criticism of its referees so seriously that you can get fined for criticizing remarks you didn’t actually say.