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NFL Largest Fines

$1 million -- San Francisco 49ers owner Edward DeBartolo, Jr., for conduct detrimental to the NFL, after DeBartolo who pleaded guilty to a felony in his role in a Louisiana gambling scandal, 1999.

$950,000 -- Denver franchise, for circumventing the salary cap between 1996-98.

$760,000 -- Baltimore RB Jamal Lewis, after pleaded guilty to drug charges in federal court, 2004.

$500,000 -- Patriots coach Bill Belichick, for spying on an opponent's defensive signals, Sept. 13, 2007.

$500,000 -- San Francisco franchise, violating the league's corporate ownership policy, 1990.

$500,000 -- Indianpolis owner Jim Irsay, violating the league's personal conduct policy, Sept. 2, 2014.

$500,000 -- New Orleans franchise, and forfeiture of second-round draft picks in 2012 and 2013 for running a bounty program, May 2, 2012.

$400,000 -- 49ers executive Carmen Policy, violating the league's salary cap in 1997, 2000.

$400,000 -- Browns NT Shaun Rogers, for carrying a semiautomatic handgun in a carry-on bag into Cleveland's Hopkins International Airport.

$300,000 -- San Francisco franchise, violating the league's salary cap in 1997, 2000.

$250,000 -- Texans owner Bud Adams, for making an obscene gesture at Buffalo fans, 2009.

$250,000 -- New England franchise, for spying on an opponent's defensive signals, 2007.

$250,000 -- Ravens LB Ray Lewis, for obstructing an Atlanta police investigation of a double murder after the Super Bowl, 2000.

$250,000 -- Agent Leigh Steinberg, violating the league's salary cap in 1997, 2000.

$200,000 -- 49ers executive Dwight Clark, violating the league's salary cap in 1997, 2000.

$200,000 -- Lions president Matt Millen, not interviewing any minority candidates before hiring coach Steve Mariucci, 2003.

$200,000 -- Dallas franchise, for not paying the league a portion of the salary forfeited by players who are suspended without pay under the personal conduct, substance abuse, or steroids policy, 2008.

$150,000 -- Carolina franchise, talking to Steelers defensive coordinator Dom Capers about their head coaching job.

$141,176 -- Dolphins LB Joey Porter, after pleading no contest to battery against Bengals tackle Levi Jones at a Las Vegas casino, 2007.

$100,000 -- Bears LB Brian Urlacher, for wearing a hat on Super Bowl media day that featured a logo from a company not affiliated with the league.

$100,000 -- Vikings coach Mike Tice, for scalping Super Bowl tickets, 2005.

$100,000 -- Agent Gary Wichard, violating the league's salary cap in 1997, 2000.

$100,000 -- Bucs S Dashon Goldson (reduced from one game suspension) for flagrant and repeat violations of to the head and neck area of defenseless players, 2013.

$100,000 -- Lions DT Ndamukong Suh, illegal low block (2013).

$100,000 -- Steelers coach Mike Tomlin on Dec. 4, 2013, for interfering with a kickoff return by an opponent.

$100,000 -- Jets coach Rex Ryan on Nov. 14, 2014, for use of profanity that was caught on video. Ryan was deemed a repeat offender.