PRO FOOTBALL REPORT / WEEKDAY UPDATE : AROUND THE NFL : Wyche’s Decision Is Fine With Them
Cincinnati Bengal fans are chipping in to help Coach Sam Wyche pay the estimated $27,500 fine imposed by the NFL for his refusal to let a female writer into the team’s locker room after a Monday night loss in Seattle last week.
It’s been a lively topic on radio talk shows, and now a window replacement company that uses Wyche as a spokesman has placed an ad in Cincinnati’s two daily newspapers asking the public to contribute to the “Sam Wyche Fine Fund.”
Thursday was the first day the two-column by two-inch ad appeared in the Cincinnati Enquirer and the Cincinnati Post.
“If you’re a Bengals fan, show you care,” the ad said.
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