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Old 11-16-2012, 06:10 PM   #1
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Question What does the league do with the $$ they get from fines?

Is it just pocketed? Put somewhere else?
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I think it all goes to various charities at the end of the season.
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NFL Charities - Fundraising - Fine Money

According to the link, $4 million per year for each of the last 4 years or $250K per week...
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NFL Charities - Fundraising - Fine Money

According to the link, $4 million per year for each of the last 4 years or $250K per week...
Good to see
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I heard they invest in Twinkies and HooHoos
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here's exactly where it all goes....



heh...Joe Kerr strikes again..
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NFL Charities - Fundraising - Fine Money

According to the link, $4 million per year for each of the last 4 years or $250K per week...
Sounds like a quota.
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I believe the pool of money is used to lease mega_yachts for each owner when the Super Bowl is in Miami
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Sounds like a quota.
Kind of why I posted it that way......
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