Saints' Chris Rumph fined for taunting in loss to Steelers

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Saints' Chris Rumph fined for taunting in loss to Steelers
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New Orleans Saints linebacker Chris Rumph II received an $11,111 fine for taunting during the team's 16-10 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on October 25 in Paris. The NFL identified the incident as unsportsmanlike conduct, occurring during an extra point following a touchdown. Rumph's actions went unflagged by officials, but the league's review led to his fine. This comes after three other Saints players were fined a total of $35,222 for violations in their previous game against the Giants, increasing the total fines assessed to Saints players over two weeks to $46,333.

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  • •Chris Rumph fined $11,111 for taunting against Steelers.
  • •Incident occurred during extra point on October 25.
  • •Rumph's actions went unflagged during the game.
  • •Three Saints players fined a combined $35,222 last week.
  • •Total fines for the Saints across two games reach $46,333.
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