Amon-Ra St. Brown fined over $50,000 for touchdown celebrations

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Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Amon-Ra St. Brown fined over $50,000 for touchdown celebrations
Summary

Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown has been fined a total of $59,704 for four separate violations of unsportsmanlike conduct related to his touchdown celebrations. Each infraction, which involved mimicking smoking a joint, resulted in a $14,926 penalty. St. Brown expressed his frustration and announced plans to appeal the fines, stating that the amount is significant. This incident has generated a mixed response from NFL fans, some supporting the fines and others criticizing the league's policies on player celebrations. St. Brown had a notable performance with nine receptions for 142 yards and two touchdowns, but the Lions lost to the Buffalo Bills 41-31.

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  • •St. Brown fined for four separate unsportsmanlike conduct violations
  • •Fines total $59,704 for mimicking marijuana use
  • •Appeal planned through NFL Players Association
  • •Fans divided over the fines and league's stance on celebrations
  • •St. Brown had a strong game despite the loss to Buffalo
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  • 4:51 AMYahoo Sports — ‘No Fun League Strikes Again,’ ‘Not a Good Look’ — NFL Fans Divided Over Amon-Ra St. Brown Getting Fined Over $50,000 For 4 Violations
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Detroit Lions All-Pro wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown learned the hard way that touchdown celebrations can get expensive in the NFL.

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