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Buccaneers S Goldson fined $30,000

Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Dashon Goldson was fined $30,000 by the NFL.

The league announced Friday that Goldson drew the fine for "unnecessarily striking a defenseless player in the head and neck area" during the second quarter of Sunday's 18-17 loss to the New York Jets.

Goldson was penalized for committing a personal foul after hitting Jets tight end Jeff Cumberland.