The NFL has fined Buddy Ryan, coach...
The NFL has fined Buddy Ryan, coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, $3,500 for deliberately using an illegal punt formation Nov. 19, according to a published report.
The Delaware County Sunday Times, citing a source close to the team, reported Ryan was fined for intentionally sending too many players onto the field, hoping to draw a penalty and run down the game clock, in the final seconds of Philadelphia’s 10-9 victory over Minnesota.
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