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*** Discuss this article and more at our Pittsburgh Steelers forum *** Troy Polamalu has won his appeal of a $ 10,000 fine for using a cell phone on the team’s sideline, Jason La Canfora of the NFL Network reports. Polamalu had suffered a head injury during the game and was using the mobile device…
In October, Steelers safety Troy Polamalu left a game with “concussion-like symptoms” and picked up a cell phone on the sideline to call his wife and tell her he was OK. As a result, the NFL fined him $ 10,000, because cell phone use during games is not allowed. But now there’s some good news…
Pittsburgh Steelers safety Troy Polamalu will not have to pay for his expensive phone call. Polamalu broke NFL rules by using a phone during a game this season, drawing a $ 10,000 fine for his action. League rules prohibit the use of cell phones on the bench from 90 minutes prior to kickoff to the…