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Dowtin fined $15,750 by NFL

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - OCTOBER 28: Marcus Dowtin

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While dealing with the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy (i.e., no electricity and heat), I missed the fact that rookie linebacker Marcus Dowtin was fined $15,750 by the NFL for his roughing the passer penalty in the Jets' 30-9 loss to the Dolphins.

The fine amount is actually more than his game check.

Dowtin -- who earns the league minimum $390,000 -- was fined for hitting Miami's...

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