{"id":883659,"date":"2026-09-05T00:34:41","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T00:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/883659\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T00:34:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T00:34:41","slug":"cfl-stafford-taala-and-morgan-fined-for-actions-in-week-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/883659\/","title":{"rendered":"CFL: Stafford, Ta\u2019ala and Morgan Fined for Actions in Week 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Department of Health, Safety and Integrity issues player discipline<\/p>\n<p>TORONTO (September 3, 2026) \u2013 The Canadian Football League (CFL) Department of Health, Safety and Integrity manages league discipline, while the Office of the Commissioner oversees suspendible offences.<\/p>\n<p>The Department \u2013 which includes Chief Football Operations Officer Greg Dick, Vice-President of Officiating Darren Hackwood, Vice-President of Football Operations and Player Safety Eric Noivo and Associate Vice-President of Football Operations Ryan Janzen \u2013 has issued four fines from Week 13.<\/p>\n<p>Ottawa defensive lineman Jelani Stafford has been fined for delivering a high hit on BC quarterback Nathan Rourke.<\/p>\n<p>Ottawa defensive lineman Blessman Ta\u2019ala has been fined for delivering a low hit on BC quarterback Nathan Rourke.<\/p>\n<p>Ottawa linebacker Nyles Morgan has been fined for two separate actions:<\/p>\n<p>Per CFL policy, the league does not announce:<\/p>\n<p>Amounts of player fines<\/p>\n<p>Discipline related to dress code violations<\/p>\n<p>Discipline involving teams or staff<\/p>\n<p>Discipline involving players who have been released<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Department of Health, Safety and Integrity issues player discipline TORONTO (September 3, 2026) \u2013 The Canadian Football League&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":883660,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":["post-883659","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\/883659","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=883659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/883659\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/883660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=883659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=883659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=883659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}