Updated Sunday, November 30, 2008 11:18 am TWN, AFP

NFL fines Dolphins’Porter for verbal abuse

NEW YORK -- The National Football League fined Miami Dolphins linebacker Joey Porter on Friday for unsportsmanlike conduct during his team’s 48-28 loss to the New England Patriots on Sunday.

Porter was fined US$7,500 for verbally abusing the opponent after play was over. The 31-year-old Porter has 39 tackles and 14.5 sacks this season for the Dolphins, who bring a 6-5 record when they visit the 2-9 St. Louis Rams on Sunday.

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