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Article: NFL hits Moss with fine of $10,000

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January 14, 2005
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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. - Randy Moss showed no remorse for his latest misdeed, only a carefree smile.

Fined $10,000 Thursday by the NFL for pretending to pull down his pants and moon the Green Bay crowd during Minnesota's playoff win last weekend, Moss wasn't fazed.

"Ain't nothing but 10 grand. What's 10 grand to me?" said Moss, whose salary this season is $5.75 million. He then jokingly suggested he might perform a more vulgar celebration next time.

Peter Hadhazy, the league's director of game operations, penalized Moss for unsportsmanlike conduct in a letter released by the NFL.

"Your actions were based on poor judgment, did not reflect well on you or the Vikings, and were insulting to many," ...

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