Pair of Panthers pick up stiff fines

Pair of Panthers pick up stiff fines

The unexpected win by the Panthers over the Redskins came with a price.  Sort of. Two defensive players were slapped by the league office for illegal hits. Defensive end Greg Hardy (pictured) was fined $15,750 for striking Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III in the head.  Also, safety Haruki Nakamura received a $21,000 fine for striking…