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The NFL fined Chicago Bears linebacker D'Marco Jackson for a tackle that injured Bengals running back Samaje Perine in Week 9.
As expected, the hit that injured Cincinnati Bengals running back Samaje Perine during his team’s loss to the Chicago Bears in Week 9 has resulted in punishment from the NFL. According to the NFL’s weekly gameday accountability tally, the NFL fined Bears defender D'Marco Jackson for a hip-drop tackle on Perine.
Orlando Brown Jr. was flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct, costing the Cincinnati Bengals crucial yardage. The Bengals lost 47-42 to the Chicago Bears, marking their sixth defeat in seven games. Brown awaits a possible fine from the NFL; the Bengals' next game is against the Steelers after the Week 10 bye.
And before you call me a Bengals' homer and line your bird cage with my prose, let me be more specific. Don't you find it funny to see and hear local media types who were clamoring for Super Bowl tickets and wearing Bengals jerseys and caps while reporting back in September, now calling for Bengals leaders' jobs − specifically Zac Taylor's?
After a chaotic win over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 9, Ben Johson had a 5-word message for his Chicago Bears: don't apologize for a win. The Bears have stru