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NFL fines Oren Burks for hit on Keisean Nixon to open Packers' playoff loss to Eagles
It’s little consolation now, but the NFL fined Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Oren Burks for his illegal hit on Green Bay Packers returner Keisean Nixon.
Eagles’ Oren Burks fined for hit on Packers returner Keisean Nixon that caused fumble in wild-card game
The hit that caused returner Keisean Nixon to fumble in the Packers’ wild-card loss resulted in an $8,333 fine for unnecessary roughness.
NFL basically admits they screwed Packers in playoff loss to Eagles
The NFL's latest decision will make the Green Bay Packers' season-ending loss to the Philadelphia Eagles sting even more.
NFL hits Eagles LB Oren Burks with news he doesn't want to hear ahead of big playoff game debut
Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Oren Burks is on tap to start one of the biggest games of his seven-year NFL career when the Birds face the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday in the divisional round of the playoffs.
Eagles LB’s hit on kickoff set tone for wild-card win over Packers. Now his wallet takes a hit
The Eagles recovered a fumble on the opening kickoff of their wild-card win over the Green Bay Packers, and the player who caused the fumble was fined by the league.
Packers' Keisean Nixon Had Honest Admission About Opening Kick Fumble vs Eagles
The Packers got off to a nightmare start when Keisean Nixon fumbled the opening kickoff after taking a huge hit by Philadelphia's Oren Burks. Three plays later the Eagles scored a touchdown and seized control early at home. Nixon spoke Monday about the costly fumble and had a rather honest admission about that big hit by Burks.
NFL fines Oren Burks for kick-return hit that caused Keisean Nixon's fumble
The league has announced that Eagles linebacker Oren Burks was fined $8,333 for unnecessary roughness resulting from the use of his helmet on the first play of the game. The probl
Eagles player fined for helmet-to-helmet hit on Packers’ opening kickoff
Nothing explains the NFL’s officiating problem better than the Green Bay Packers’ opening play against the Philadelphia Eagles last week. Packers returner Keisean Nixon fumbled the kickoff, which was eventually recovered by Green Bay,
NFL makes admission about controversial play in Eagles-Packers game
The NFL seemingly admitted that Green Bay Packers kick returner Keisean Nixon was right about at least one aspect of a key play that went against him in ...
Former Packers player forces disaster fumble for Green Bay on opening kickoff in playoff game vs Eagles
The Packers started in a really bad spot during Sunday's playoff opener, fumbling the opening kickoff thanks to ex-Packers ...
Too Little, Too Late: NFL Admits Game-Changing Packers-Eagles Error
There were 150 plays during Sunday’s Green Bay Packers’ wild-card game against the Philadelphia Eagles. None were bigger than the first. On th ...
NFL Admits Crucial Mistake in Packers vs. Eagles Wild Card Game
The NFL did not make the corrections during the game, but have retroactively admitted their mistake, further angering Green ...
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Ex-Packer Oren Burks lowers the boom to force turnover on GB's opening kick return
Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Oren Burks forces a fumble and turnover on the opening kickoff return by Green Bay Packers kick returner Keisean Nixon during Wild Card Weekend.
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Former Packers player forces disaster turnover for Green Bay on opening kickoff in playoff game vs Eagles
Short of a touchdown for the Eagles, it was the worst possible way to start the postseason for the Green Bay Packers. Former Packers linebacker Oren Burks rocked kickoff return man Keisean ...