Like Polamalu in 2010, Ryan Clark doesn’t understand the appeal process for fines

On November 9, 2010, Steelers safety Troy Polamalu incorrectly explained that appeals of fines imposed for illegal hits are resolved by the Commissioner’s office. Polamalu was incorrect.  The appeals are handled by two men who were jointly appointed and who are jointly paid by the NFL and NFLPA:  Art Shell and Ted Cottrell. Exactly one…