The Kansas City Chiefs have been hit with a $5,582 fine for one of Patrick Mahomes’ teammates, who has worked closely with him this season. The player in question is Isiah Pacheco, the standout running back who unfortunately made a mistake against the Baltimore Ravens.
According to reports, Pacheco was penalized for making unnecessary contact by lowering his head too much. Although no flag was thrown during the play, the league decided to fine Pacheco for the infraction. The play occurred in the third quarter with the Ravens trailing 10-13, on a first and ten with 12:44 remaining on the clock.
The NFL fined #Chiefs RB Isiah Pacheco $5,582 for unnecessary roughness on this play in last week’s kickoff game. The league continues to crack down on lowering the head to initiate contact. No flag was thrown.
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