CFL fines Montreal’s Murray, Richards and Edmonton’s Noah Taylor
The league did not disclose fine amounts as Montreal’s Najee Murray and Tyrell Richards and Edmonton’s Noah Taylor were disciplined for high hits and contact with an official.
- On Thursday, the Canadian Football League announced fines for three players following recent on-field infractions. The league sanctioned Montreal defensive back Najee Murray, linebacker Tyrell Richards, and Edmonton defensive lineman Noah Taylor.
- Montreal's Murray and Richards received fines for separate high hits during their team's 34-13 victory over Ottawa on Friday. Murray hit Redblacks quarterback Jake Maier, while Richards targeted wide receiver Justin Hardy.
- Edmonton's Taylor received objectionable conduct penalties in both quarters of Saturday's 28-26 loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Taylor was ejected after the second penalty for contact with an official and embellishment.
- The Canadian Football League does not make the dollar amount of the fines public. The disciplinary measures specifically address the on-field conduct of Murray, Richards, and Taylor without financial disclosure.
- These disciplinary actions highlight the CFL's ongoing enforcement of player safety standards. The league maintains focus on regulating on-field behavior as the season continues.
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They were fined for beatings to the head in a match against the Ottawa Red and Black.
The Montreal Alouettes' semi-defensive Najee Murray and seconder Tyrell Richards were fined for lead blows in an LCF match against the Ottawa Red and Black.
Murray, Richards and Taylor fined for actions in Week 9
TORONTO – The Canadian Football League (CFL) Department of Health, Safety and Integrity manages league discipline, while the Office of the Commissioner oversees suspendible offences. The Department – which includes Chief Football Operations Officer Greg Dick, Vice-President of Officiating Darren Hackwood, Vice-President of Football Operations and Player Safety Eric Noivo and Associate Vice-President of Football Operations Ryan Janzen – has issue…
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