Chase Brown of the Cincinnati Bengals has been fined $5,481 for his touchdown celebration where he jumped into the Salvation Army kettle after scoring. Brown, who grew up watching players like Ezekiel Elliott perform similar celebrations, was surprised to learn about the fine after the game. The NFL's enforcement of celebration rules has been inconsistent, as evidenced by other players in the same game receiving fines for different infractions without being penalized during the match.
- Chase Brown's celebration resulted in a fine, highlighting the NFL's strict rules on using props.
- The inconsistency in officiating and fines for celebrations continues to be a topic of discussion.