NFL fines Jaguars' Engram after he defended QB Lawrence following season-ending hit

Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Evan Engram (17, right) jumps on Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair (0) after his late hit on quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, in Jacksonville, Fla.

Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Evan Engram (17, right) jumps on Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair (0) after his late hit on quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)


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The NFL fined Jacksonville tight end Evan Engram for a late hit after he defended Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence, among Week 13 fines announced Saturday. Also, the Chicago Bears' Tyrique Stevenson was fined for tripping a player on the sideline, and the Pittsburgh Steelers' George Pickens was fined — twice — for for unsportsmanlike conduct. Engram was fined $11,255, Stevenson $19,697 and Pickens $10,231 for each, totaling $20,462. Engram was among a number of Jaguars players who went after Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair after he delivered a violent late hit on Lawrence as the quarterback was attempting to slide. Stevenson was caught in a sideline mix-up with Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams.

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