The Canadian Football League (CFL) has recently released details regarding player discipline for Week 19. Here's a breakdown of the incidents and the resulting fines:
1. BC Lions' Adrian Greene Fined for High Hit
- Player: Adrian Greene (BC Lions)
- Offense: High hit on Hamilton Tiger-Cats' Tyreik McAllister.
2. Hamilton Tiger-Cats' Chris Osei-Kusi Penalized for Blindside Block
- Player: Chris Osei-Kusi (Hamilton Tiger-Cats)
- Offense: Blindside block on BC Lions' Marcus Sayles.
3. Hamilton Tiger-Cats' Mohamed Diallo Fined for Blindside Block
- Player: Mohamed Diallo (Hamilton Tiger-Cats)
- Offense: Blindside block on BC Lions' Lucky Whitehead.
4. Montreal Alouettes' Protocol Violation
- Players: Austin Mack and Tyson Philpot (Montreal Alouettes)
- Offense: Violating the league’s security protocol by entering a designated fan-only area in a visiting stadium.
5. Montreal Alouettes' Pier-Olivier Lestage Fined for Spitting
- Player: Pier-Olivier Lestage (Montreal Alouettes)
- Offense: Spitting at an opposing player.
6. Toronto Argonauts' Brandon Calver Penalized for Pre-game Strike
- Player: Brandon Calver (Toronto Argonauts)
- Offense: Striking an opponent prior to the game.
7. Toronto Argonauts' Wynton McManis Fined for High Hit
- Player: Wynton McManis (Toronto Argonauts)
- Offense: High hit on Ottawa REDBLACKS' quarterback Dustin Crum.
As per league policy, specific fine amounts were not disclosed. These disciplinary actions serve as a reminder of the CFL's commitment to player safety and maintaining the integrity of the game.