{"id":21847,"date":"2025-01-25T03:29:06","date_gmt":"2025-01-25T03:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=21847"},"modified":"2025-01-25T03:29:06","modified_gmt":"2025-01-25T03:29:06","slug":"breaking-nfl-reissues-major-fine-against-texans-joe-mixon-for-comments-about-game-referees-after-he-was-wrongly-fined-for-teammates-statements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=21847","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING : NFL Reissues Major Fine Against Texans&#8217; Joe Mixon for Comments About Game Referees \u2014 After He Was Wrongly Fined for Teammate&#8217;s Statements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-subheading type--dog\">&#8220;Where\u2019s the accountability? Just respect the players,\u201d Mixon wrote on X<\/p>\n<div class=\"comp people-bylines mntl-bylines type--rabbit\">\n<figure class=\"caas-figure\">\n<div class=\"caas-figure-with-pb\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"caas-img-container caas-img-lightbox\" data-lightbox-src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/Gr6TIxuHGdnrEDGbI2XrqQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTI0MDA7aD0xNjAwO2NmPXdlYnA-\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/8d301d61d7cd135355aed13cf9116ea1\"><span class=\"caas-img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"caas-img has-preview\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/ULdpXywQrXuTU3w_LfVqFQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/8d301d61d7cd135355aed13cf9116ea1\" alt=\"Alex Slitz\/Getty\u00a0 Joe Mixon\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/ULdpXywQrXuTU3w_LfVqFQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/8d301d61d7cd135355aed13cf9116ea1\" \/><button class=\"link caas-lightbox\" aria-label=\"View larger image\" data-ylk=\"sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;elm:expand;itc:1\" data-rapid_p=\"12\" data-v9y=\"1\"><\/button><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper caption-aligned-with-image\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper caption-aligned-with-image\"><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"caption-collapse\" data-id=\"m-0\">Alex Slitz\/Getty<\/p>\n<p>Joe Mixon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon recently received a hefty fine from the NFL.<\/p>\n<p>Mixon was initially hit with a $25,000 fine by the league for criticizing game officials on Saturday, Jan.18 following the Texans\u2019 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs 23-14.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Why play the game if every 50\/50 call goes with Chiefs. These officials are trash and bias,&#8221; Mixon was mistakenly fined for saying, according to\u00a0ESPN.<\/p>\n<p>However, it was later discovered that the statement was actually made by former NFL player T.J. 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The whole world see, man.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"39188763-e2c0-5156-97c5-bb4cd6f70bb6\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered caas-loaded\" data-caas-lazy-loading-init=\"1\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-1\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-1&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1880805273956229381&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fpeople.com%2Fnfl-reissues-usd25k-fine-to-texans-joe-mixon-for-comments-about-game-officials-after-he-was-mistakenly-fined-for-teammate-s-remarks-8779895&amp;sessionId=d9c7385b8458d59e5b81b344060055c23de90cda&amp;siteScreenName=YahooSports&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1880805273956229381\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Following the second fine, Mixon\u00a0took to X\u00a0to voice his displeasure with the decision.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo let me get this straight NFL fines me 25k for something I didn\u2019t even say. Call them out for it, and they response was fine me AGAIN for something that\u2019s not even a violation without even rescinding the first one. Where\u2019s the accountability? Just respect the players,\u201d Mixon wrote.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet-wrapper\" data-embed-anchor=\"9925455f-00a0-512a-b905-9c5fd568243e\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered caas-loaded\" data-caas-lazy-loading-init=\"1\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-2\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-2&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1882180605896704482&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fpeople.com%2Fnfl-reissues-usd25k-fine-to-texans-joe-mixon-for-comments-about-game-officials-after-he-was-mistakenly-fined-for-teammate-s-remarks-8779895&amp;sessionId=d9c7385b8458d59e5b81b344060055c23de90cda&amp;siteScreenName=YahooSports&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1882180605896704482\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to\u00a0<a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/6082687\/2025\/01\/23\/joe-mixon-fine-nfl-officiating-comments\/?utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=nfltw&amp;source=nfltw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Athletic;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-rapid_p=\"26\" data-v9y=\"1\">The Athletic<\/a>, Peter Schaffer, Mixon\u2019s agent, said that since the NFL didn\u2019t cancel the initial $25,000, they&#8217;re operating as if they have to pay a total of $50,000 to settle the fine. \u201cThey didn\u2019t say in this [second] letter, &#8216;We hereby rescind the original letter.&#8217; They just said, &#8216;Here\u2019s another letter.&#8217; So now we have two letters, two fines, for two different quotes,&#8221; Schaffer said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One he didn\u2019t say. One he doesn\u2019t publicly criticize the officiating [by] the game officials. He\u2019s criticizing his own players,&#8221; Schaffer continued. &#8220;I will defend Joe\u2019s rights and then we\u2019ll take all legal recourse after.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Where\u2019s the accountability? 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