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Raiders DE Maxx Crosby Hit With Huge NFL Fine for Actions in Loss to Patriots

Newsweek and Las Vegas Review-Journal describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened The Las Vegas Raiders' Maxx Crosby received the NFL's largest individual fine for an incident during the Week 5 games.
The headline split The center frames it as "Raiders DE Maxx Crosby Hit With Huge NFL Fine for Actions in Loss to Patriots". The right frames it as "NFL announces punishment for Raiders defensive end after loss to Patriots".
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CenterRaiders DE Maxx Crosby Hit With Huge NFL Fine for Actions in Loss to Patriots

Newsweek · Center · News report

Right / center-rightNFL announces punishment for Raiders defensive end after loss to Patriots

Las Vegas Review-Journal · Center-right · News report

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NewsweekNews report · Oct 17, 11:05 PM

Raiders DE Maxx Crosby Hit With Huge NFL Fine for Actions in Loss to Patriots

The Las Vegas Raiders' Maxx Crosby received the NFL's largest individual fine for an incident during the Week 5 games.

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Las Vegas Review-JournalNews report · Oct 17, 9:29 PM

NFL announces punishment for Raiders defensive end after loss to Patriots

The NFL announced its weekly fines and hit Raiders star Maxx Crosby with a hefty fine for unnecessary roughness in a Week 5 loss to the Patriots.

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Oct 17, 9:29 PM: Las Vegas Review-Journal joined the source map.

Oct 17, 11:05 PM: Newsweek joined the source map.

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