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| 19th November, 2008 - 3:16 pm |  ESPN - Minnesota defense end Jared Allen has been fined $25,000 for his hit on Packers' quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Nov. 9.
Moments after Rodgers released the ball, Allen hit him high and knocked him down, drawing a roughing-the-passer penalty.
Allen was fined $50,000 for two low hits in Week 9 on Texans quarterback Matt Schaub, who could miss the rest of the season as a result of the hits.
"We play a violent sport. We know that and we willingly sign up for it," Allen said earlier this season. "We don't ever purposely go out to hurt anybody, ever." [READ] |
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