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Pair of Packers rookies recently fined for on-field rules violations

A quick update on fines falling under the NFL’s gameday accountability umbrella: Green Bay Packers rookie outside linebacker Lukas Van Ness and rookie safety Anthony Johnson Jr. were both recently fined for infractions

Van Ness was fined $10,927 for unnecessary roughness during the Packers’ Week 12 win over the Detroit Lions. The play came on a two-point conversion by the Lions in the third quarter; Van Ness was penalized 15 yards for his involvement in a scuffle between the two teams following the conversion.

Johnson was fined $4,283 for unnecessary roughness during the Packers’ Week 14 loss to the New York Giants.