![$50,000-hit:-nfl-fines-tampa-bay-buccaneers-coach-for-hitting-player-[video]](https://allworldnews.site/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/3106-50000-hit-nfl-fines-tampa-bay-buccaneers-coach-for-hitting-player-video.jpg)
The National Football League (NFL) reported this Wednesday that the coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Bruce Arians, was fined $50,000 dollars for hitting one of your players in the helmet.
The action for which Arians received the sanction occurred during his team’s victory for 31-16 against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday in the duel of NFC wild cards. Midway through the third quarter Tampa Bay punted from his yard 13; Eagles’ Jalen Reagor fumbled midfield trying to come back, leading Buccaneers 17-0 , they recovered him.
During the celebration, safety Andrew Adams challenged Philadelphia footballers, for which Bruce Arians entered the field and slapped him with his left hand on the helmet in reprimand, his player he turned surprised to see his coach.
At the end After the confrontation, the Tampa Bay coach explained that he wanted to prevent his team from losing the moment of the game.
“I’ve seen enough silly things. He was trying to make sure we didn’t get a penalty. We had just had a great play, a great field position, and he was trying to argue”, argued the coach at a press conference
In the morning training this Wednesday, Arians commented that he would appeal the fine because all he was trying to do was book his player.
This controversy joins the one experienced at the beginning of January when Antonio Brown, who in the week 17 abandoned the duel against The Jets after throwing part of his kit onto the field and another into the stands, accused the “coach” of forcing him to play injured.
Tampa Bay terminated Brown’s contract, but the NFL’s Players Association announced it would investigate the allegations. The Buccanners, champions of the NFL and monarchs of the NFC South, will play their divisional duel this Sunday at home against the Los Angeles Rams.2022
Tampa Bay, 13-4, second-best offense in the league, is a favorite for beat the Rams, 12-5, who finished the season atop the NFC West.