JEFFERSON FINED FOR HIT ON FAJARDO
The Canadian Football League (CFL) announced today:
Winnipeg Blue Bombers defensive lineman Willie Jefferson was fined for a high hit on Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats fullback Nikola Kalinic was fined for a tourist hit on Toronto Argonauts defensive back Alden Darby.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats defensive back Tunde Adeleke was handed a maximum fine after pushing an official following play #21 against the Toronto Argonauts on Monday.
Toronto Argonauts linebacker Micah Awe was fined for leading with the crown of his helmet in making contact with the head of Hamilton Tiger-Cats running back Anthony Coombs.
Toronto Argonauts wide receiver S.J. Green was fined for using his hands to deliver a blow to the head of Hamilton Tiger-Cats defensive lineman David Dean.
The CFL also announced additional fines from Week 11:
Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Cameron Judge was fined for a tourist hit on Ottawa REDBLACKS offensive lineman Alex Mateas.
BC Lions defensive lineman Shawn Lemon was fined for a high hit on Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Dane Evans.
As per league policy, the amounts of the player fines were not disclosed.
(CFL PR/Lucas Barrett)