Dak Prescott Fined $25K for Comments About Officials After Cowboys’ Wild-Card Loss to 49ers

Following his comments about officials after Sunday’s wild-card loss to the 49ers, the NFL fined the Cowboys quarterback on Thursday.

The league fined Prescott $25,000 for his comments that gave credit to fans for throwing garbage at referees, a source told The Dallas Morning News.

NFL fined Cowboys QB Dak Prescott $25,000 for his comments about fans throwing garbage at officials Sunday following the playoff loss to 49ers, source said. Prescott issued a public apology Tuesday for his remarks. https://t.co/2rlyqevPXi
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The fine comes two days after Prescott issued an apology in a series of tweets on Tuesday.

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