RENTON, WASH.—The Seattle Seahawks have been fined $100,000 (U.S.) for not properly following concussion protocol with quarterback Russell Wilson during a game in November. The NFL and NFLPA announced their decision on Thursday following an investigation that lasted more than a month. Along with the financial penalty, Seattle’s coaching and medical staffs will be required to attend remedial training regarding the concussion protocol. Seattle is the first team fined for such a violation. Read more: Most reported concussions occur on pass plays, NFL review showsArticle Continued Below

Source: thestar December 22, 2017 01:07 UTC