NFL reportedly fines Azeez Al-Shaair $11,492 for ‘Hind Rajab’ eye black message
TMJ News Network reports that the NFL classified the Texans linebacker's message as unauthorized under its uniform rules and says the fine applied regardless of its content.
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TMJ News Network reports that Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair was fined $11,492 after writing “Hind Rajab” on his eye black during a 36–31 loss to Buffalo. The outlet describes Rajab as a 5-year-old Palestinian girl killed alongside relatives in Gaza City on January 29, 2024. It also reports that Al-Shaair previously received an $11,593 fine for wearing “STOP THE GENOCIDE” during a January playoff game against Pittsburgh and has said he intends to keep drawing attention to Palestinian suffering.
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