Jeffery Simmons and Calvin Ridley fined by NFL after Week 2 incidents

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Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Jeffery Simmons and Calvin Ridley fined by NFL after Week 2 incidents
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The NFL has fined Tennessee Titans players Jeffery Simmons and Calvin Ridley for unnecessary roughness during their Week 2 game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Ridley received a fine of $12,537 after a critical penalty that hampered a Titans drive. This marks his second $12,000-plus fine this season. Simmons was fined $11,941 for an unnecessary roughness call that went unpenalized. The Titans accrued over $160,000 in fines during the 2025 season, amounting to about four percent of the league's average annual total. All fines will support the Professional Athletes Foundation and the NFL Foundation.

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  • •Calvin Ridley fined $12,537 for unnecessary roughness against Eagles.
  • •Jeffery Simmons fined $11,941 for unpenalized unnecessary roughness.
  • •Titans collected over $160,000 in fines last season.
  • •Fines support the Professional Athletes Foundation and NFL Foundation.
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  • 2:34 AMYahoo Sports — Two Titans, including Jeffery Simmons fined after Week 2 incidents vs Eagles
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The NFL fined Tennessee Titans receiver Calvin Ridley and defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons for unnecessary roughness plays.

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