What happened: The NFL fined Chicago Bears defensive back Clark Phillips $11,550 for use of the helmet on a tackle of New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye. Phillips was not penalized during the play, in which Maye scored a 7-yard touchdown after a replay review overturned an initial down-by-contact ruling.
NFL·ANALYSIS·October 31, 2026 04:33 PM ET
NFL fines Bears' Clark Phillips $11,550 for hit on Drake Maye
Maye scored a 7-yard touchdown on the unflagged tackle.
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