The NFL has officially announced that Los Angeles Rams Cornerback, Nickell Robey-Coleman, has been fined for a helmet-to-helmet hit against New Orleans Saints receiver, Tommylee Lewis.
NFL made an unofficial statement on the hit that Rams’ CB Nickell Robey-Coleman delivered on Saints’ WR Tommylee Lewis.
NFL fined Robey-Coleman the amount of $26,739 for the helmet-to-helmet that was not flagged during the NFC Championship Game, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 25, 2019
Many say the controversial hit, which was also a non-called pass interference infraction, cost the Saints the NFC Championship Game and a chance to play in this year’s Super Bowl.