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NFL fines Bills' Poyer following Week 17 win vs. New England

The NFL announces player fines each Saturday during the regular season. There were 15 plays resulting in fines for on-field discipline in Week 17.

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Buffalo Bills safety Jordan Poyer was fined by the NFL following the team's Week 17 home victory against New England.

Poyer was fined $10,927 for an unnecessary roughness penalty, which occurred during the fourth quarter of Buffalo's 27-21 win against the Patriots on Dec. 31. It happened on a second-and-10 from the Buffalo 30-yard line with 11 minutes, 35 seconds left.

The Patriots scored on the next play, on a 6-yard touchdown carry by running back Ezekiel Elliott, as New England cut the Buffalo lead to six points.

New England's Jalen Mills was also fined $16,136 for a hit against Bills tight end Dawson Knox.

The NFL announces player fines each Saturday afternoon during the regular season. This week there were 14 plays resulting in fines for on-field discipline.

Bills fines from the NFL this season include:

  • Week 1, Matt Milano, unsportsmanlike conduct, $10,927
  • Week 2, Taylor Rapp, unnecessary roughness, $9,611
  • Week 4, Stefon Diggs, unsportsmanlike conduct, $13,659
  • Week 4, DaQuan Jones, a hit on a quarterback, $16,391
  • Week 4, Ed Oliver, unsportsmanlike conduct, $13,659
  • Week 4, Ed Oliver, unsportsmanlike conduct, $13,659
  • Week 5, Tyler Matakevich, unnecessary roughness, $10,181
  • Week 5, Ed Oliver, unsportsmanlike conduct, $13,659
  • Week 5, Ed Oliver, a hit on a quarterback, $16,391
  • Week 6, Dion Dawkins, unnecessary roughness, $10,927
  • Week 6, Siran Neal, unnecessary roughness, $17,963
  • Week 6, Ed Oliver, unnecessary roughness, $21,855
  • Week 9, Josh Allen, unsportsmanlike conduct, $10,927
  • Week 11, Dion Dawkins, unsportsmanlike conduct, $10,927
  • Week 14, Cam Lewis, unsportsmanlike conduct, $6,305
  • Week 15, Tyrel Dodson, unnecessary roughness, $11,167
  • Week 15, Taylor Rapp, unnecessary roughness, $21,855
  • Week 16, Taron Johnson, unnecessary roughness, $21,855
  • Week 16, Spencer Brown, unnecessary roughness, $7,159
  • Week 17, Jordan Poyer, unnecessary roughness, $10,927

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