NFL absurdly fines Lions, but not Cardinals, for head-to-head collision

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The NFL seemingly made an absolutely puzzling decision this week in regard to a play from the Detroit Lions’ Week 3 game against the Arizona Cardinals. Lions safety Brian Branch was fined $10,128 for helmet-to-helmet contact on tight end Trey McBride, while McBride—who arguably initiated the contact—was not punished for the infraction.

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