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Steelers CB Artie Burns Fined For Removing Helmet Against Browns

One Pittsburgh Steelers players incurred a fine this week for his actions in the team’s Week 1 game against the Cleveland Browns.

According to Ray Fittipaldo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Steelers cornerback Artie Burns was fined $13,369 this week for his unsportsmanlike conduct penalty against the Browns. Burns incurred the penalty after removing his helmet after a confrontation with Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry away from a play.

Artie Burns fined $13,369 for his unsportsmanlike conduct penalty against the Browns. (He threw his helmet after a confrontation with Jarvis Landry).