{"id":849306,"date":"2026-08-07T10:48:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T10:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/849306\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T10:48:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T10:48:42","slug":"cfl-fines-montreals-najee-murray-tyrell-richards-and-edmontons-noah-taylor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/849306\/","title":{"rendered":"CFL fines Montreal&#8217;s Najee Murray, Tyrell Richards and Edmonton&#8217;s Noah Taylor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">TORONTO \u2014 Montreal defensive back Najee Murray and linebacker Tyrell Richards have been fined for high hits in a CFL game against Ottawa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Edmonton defensive lineman Noah Taylor was also fined for making contact with an official, the league said Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Murray was fined for a high hit on Redblacks quarterback Jake Maier and Richards for a high hit on wide receiver Justin Hardy on Friday. Both plays occurred during Montreal\u2019s 34-13 win over Ottawa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Taylor received objectionable conduct penalties in both the first and second quarters of Saturday\u2019s 28-26 loss to the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The first was for contact with an official and the second was embellishment. Taylor was ejected after the second penalty.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The CFL\u2019s department of health, safety and integrity manages league discipline, including fines, while the commissioner oversees suspensions. The CFL doesn\u2019t make public the dollar amount of the fines.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 6, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Canadian Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TORONTO \u2014 Montreal defensive back Najee Murray and linebacker Tyrell Richards have been fined for high hits in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":849307,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":["post-849306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cfl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canadian-football-league","tag-canadianfootballleague","tag-cfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=849306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849306\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/849307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=849306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=849306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=849306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}