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Ifedi docked $24K, one of several Seahawks fined by NFL


Players from the Jacksonville Jaguars, left, and the Seattle Seahawks get into a scrum during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 10, 2017, in Jacksonville, Fla. Several players were penalized and ejected from the game. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack),Players from the Jacksonville Jaguars, left, and the Seattle Seahawks get into a scrum during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 10, 2017, in Jacksonville, Fla. Several players were penalized and ejected from the game. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Players from the Jacksonville Jaguars, left, and the Seattle Seahawks get into a scrum during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 10, 2017, in Jacksonville, Fla. Several players were penalized and ejected from the game. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack),Players from the Jacksonville Jaguars, left, and the Seattle Seahawks get into a scrum during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 10, 2017, in Jacksonville, Fla. Several players were penalized and ejected from the game. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Seattle Seahawks offensive lineman Germain Ifedi has been fined $24,309 by the NFL for verbal abuse of a game official last Sunday. Ifedi was just one of several members of the Seahawks docked Friday for their actions in the 30-24 loss at Jacksonville. Sheldon Richardson and Quinton Jefferson were both fined $9,115 for unnecessary roughness penalties. Jacksonville running back Leonard Fournette was also fined $12,154 for unsportsmanlike conduct.

NEW YORK (AP) — Seattle Seahawks offensive lineman Germain Ifedi has been fined $24,309 by the NFL for verbal abuse of a game official last Sunday.

Ifedi was just one of several members of the Seahawks docked Friday for their actions in the 30-24 loss at Jacksonville.

Sheldon Richardson and Quinton Jefferson were both fined $9,115 for unnecessary roughness penalties that got them ejected from the game in the final minute.

Seahawks coach Pete Carroll, Jaguars offensive line coach Pat Flaherty and Jaguars wide receivers coach Keenan McCardell were fined $10,000 each for improperly going on the field during the game.

Jacksonville running back Leonard Fournette was also fined $12,154 for unsportsmanlike conduct.

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