Jordan Love faces potential fine for Halloween costume mocking refs

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Last updated Nov 7, 2026

Jordan Love faces potential fine for Halloween costume mocking refs
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love may be facing a fine from the NFL after he and his wife, Ronika Stone, dressed as blind referees for Halloween. Their costumes, featuring striped shirts and yellow penalty flags, sparked controversy following the Packers' 20-17 loss to the Detroit Lions, during which Love faced criticism over officiating. NFL rules typically impose fines for players who criticize officials, with recent fines suggesting Love could incur a penalty of at least $25,000. Packers head coach Matt LaFleur acknowledged the humor in Love's costume but avoided commenting on its implications. Precedent exists where other figures in the league faced no penalties for similar actions, but the NFL's stance remains firm on player conduct regarding officiating.

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  • •Jordan Love dressed as a blind referee for Halloween.
  • •He received backlash following the Lions game on October 25.
  • •NFL usually fines players $25,000 for criticizing officials.
  • •LaFleur found the costume humorous but declined to comment further.
  • •Previous similar costumes in the league faced varying penalties.
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love didn’t have to say a word to let everyone know how he feels about NFL officiating right now.Love and his wife, Ronika Stone, dressed up as blind referees for Halloween. Their costumes were complete with striped shirts, sunglasses, walking sticks, and yellow penalty flags. Stone posted the video on […] The post Packers QB Jordan Love Bracing for NFL Punishment appeared first on HEAVY.

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