NEW YORK (AP) – The NFL has fined Minnesota defensive end Ray Edwards $20,000 for spearing Dallas running back Marion Barber in Sunday’s game.
New Orleans cornerback Malcolm Jenkins also was fined Friday, $10,000 for unnecessary roughness for a hit to the head area of Tampa Bay quarterback Josh Freeman.
Three Houston players were fined $5,000: guard Wade Smith for a leg whip, defensive end Adewale Ogunleye for a late hit on Kansas City quarterback Matt Cassel, and safety Bernard Pollard for hitting a Chiefs player out of bounds.
Tennessee defensive lineman Dave Ball was fined $5,000 for roughing the passer with a hit to the head or neck area against Jacksonville.
Edwards had been fined previously this season: Aug. 28 for roughing the passer and Sept. 26 for unnecessary roughness.
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