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Old 11-25-2010, 02:14 PM   #2386
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Originally Posted by parkmania View Post
James Harrison gets fined $75,000 for a helmet to helmet hit in the course of a play that was at the time considered legal, but Richard Seymour only gets fined $25,000 for a punch well after the play was over that got him ejected from the game???


Yeah, that's fair
A helmet hurts more than a punch. It's a hard projectile weapon with a hard facemask.

It was also an attack to the face, and not to the cranium. So, it was in a safer place concussion wise. Besides it was basically just an open hand-slap by Seymour that was called a punch.
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