Seattle Seahawks Fined $100k For Failing To Utilize Concussion Protocol

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The Seattle Seahawks have been fined $1ook for failing to properly utilize concussion protocol with quarterback Russell Wilson during the Seahawks against the Arizona Cardinals game.

On Thursday, a statement was released by the NFL, as part of a joint review by the NFL and NFL Players Association.

NFL’s James Palmer released the statement that there was “a failure in the application” by the Seahawks with Wilson:

The NFL and NFLPA have jointly reviewed the application of the Concussion Protocol to Russell Wilson. The results determined there was a failure in the application of the protocol.Seattle has been fined $100,000. pic.twitter.com/RSGQeoEV5g

— James Palmer (@JamesPalmerTV) December 21, 2017

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