The NFL emphasized sportsmanship for 2025 by issuing five taunting fines after Week 1, with Lions’ Brian Branch, Packers’ Xavier McKinney, Eagles’ Nolan Smith, and Lions’ Jameson Williams, and Browns’ Jerry Jeudy each fined $11,593; notably, Williams and Jeudy were not penalized during the game. Players can appeal their fines, though the league does not disclose appeal outcomes.
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