Dorial Green-Beckham Fined for Wearing Unapproved Cleats: Details, Reaction

December 9, 2016   ·   Adam Wells   ·   Jump to comments

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Dorial Green-Beckham has been fined by the NFL for wearing unapproved cleats during the team's Week 13 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. 
Per ESPN.com's Tim McManus, Green-Beckham's penalty was $6,076 for wearing Kanye West's Yeezy cleats. 
Last week, the NFL allowed players to add flare to their uniforms as part of the "My Cause, My Cleats" campaign, which promotes various individual charitable causes or organizations. 
Per Eliot Shorr-Parks of NJ.com, Green-Beckham said he was wearing the West cleats to support the "Yeezy Foundation."
Many players honored the spirit of the NFL's one-week promotion, including Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans, who sported some of the most eye-catching cleats for RISE (Ross Initiative in Sports Equality):
Green-Beckham becomes the second player this season to be fined for wearing Yeezy cleats during a game. Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins was ...

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