Bengals linebacker fined for hit on Steelers running back Najee Harris

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Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Germaine Pratt has been fined $22,511 for unnecessary roughness after hitting Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris in the head. The incident occurred during a play where Harris was receiving a pass. Pratt was not penalized during the game, but the fine indicates that the hit warranted a 15-yard penalty. Harris was briefly down after the hit and was checked for a concussion. Steelers wide receiver George Pickens also received a $22,511 fine for unnecessary roughness in the same game for grabbing the facemask of Bengals cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt.


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