The NFL has fined cornerback Richard Sherman $28,075 for unnecessary roughness on a hit on wide receiver Tyler Lockett during the San Francisco 49ers' Week 10 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.
#49ers CB Richard Sherman was fined $28,075 for unnecessary roughness for lowering his head to initiate contact on his big hit of #Seahawks WR Tyler Lockett in the second quarter. No flag was thrown.
The 49ers also announced today that linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair (concussion), who had been listed as "questionable" for Sunday's game, has been downgraded to "out."
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