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Ray Lewis and the 10 Hardest Hitters in the NFL

November 13, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The biggest story of the 2010 NFL season has been the controversy surrounding helmet-to-helmet hits.
(Well, maybe besides the Cowboys' dismal record!)
Fines from the NFL for illegal hits have been rampant. Most players disagree with the new policy of suspending players for illegal hits, saying most of the helmet-to-helmet contact is unavoidable.
As fans, we don't feel sorry for millionaires getting fines, but they realistically add up and affect players.
James Harrison has been fined over $120,000 this year alone.
Many players have spoken out against NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, saying his decisions have been abrupt and unfair.
“The amount of money is becoming an issue,” Harrison said. “The fines that they issued to me, two of them weren't even called penalties. I don't even know what to say anymore.”
The players are sick of being punished financially for doing their jobs as taught to them since Pop Warner.
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