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Bears' Booker Fined Again; Packers Extend LaFleur

1/18/2026

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The NFL fined Chicago Bears defensive end Austin Booker $46,371 for helmet-to-helmet contact with Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love during a playoff game.
This marks Booker's third fine for hits on Jordan Love, following two fines totaling $11,636 in December.
The Green Bay Packers extended head coach Matt LaFleur's contract after a challenging season to maintain leadership.

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The NFL fined Chicago Bears defensive end Austin Booker $46,371 for helmet-to-helmet contact with Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love during a playoff game.
This marks Booker's third fine for hits on Jordan Love, following two fines totaling $11,636 in December.
The Green Bay Packers extended head coach Matt LaFleur's contract after a challenging season to maintain leadership.