Found December 07, 2012 on Pro Sports Daily: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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Arizona Cardinals defensive end Darnell Dockett was fined an amount of "six-figures" for an on-field incident involving teammate Kerry Rhodes, ESPN reported Friday. The exact amount of the fine is not known. Dockett reportedly spit on Rhodes during the incident, according to ESPN, citing a source. Rhodes denied that Dockett split on him. Dockett, who apologized for the incident, is appealing the fine.
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