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49ers star Fred Warner hit with hefty fine as suspension threat looms

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Martinez, V. (2026, October 24). 49ers star Fred Warner hit with hefty fine as suspension threat looms. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/24/sports/49ers-star-fred-warner-hit-with-hefty-fine-as-suspension-threat-looms/

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NFL linebacker Fred Warner was fined $65,673 by the league for two unnecessary roughness violations during the San Francisco 49ers' game against the Washington Commanders last week. One violation involved a hit on Commanders tight end Chig Okonkwo that initially drew a penalty but was later rescinded. Warner faces a potential one-game suspension if he accumulates two more such penalties. This fine follows another in Week 3 for violations against Arizona Cardinals' Trey McBride, highlighting the increasing scrutiny over player safety and discipline within the NFL.

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In October 2026, Fred Warner, the star linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers, was fined $65,673 by the NFL for two violations during a game against the Washington Commanders. The penalties included an unnecessary roughness hit on tight end Chig Okonkwo and a hip-drop tackle that went uncalled but still incurred a fine of $41,793 in Week 3 against the Arizona Cardinals. Warner faces a potential one-game suspension if he receives discipline for two more incidents involving defenseless players, as he already has three violations this season. The fines come amid mounting injuries to key players like wide receivers Mike Evans and Deebo Samuel, leaving the team vulnerable despite their perfect 6-0 record after overcoming a near-collapse in a recent nail-biting victory against the Commanders.

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The NFL fined 49ers linebacker Fred Warner $65,673. asserted

NFL → fin → 65,673

Warner was pegged for two unnecessary roughness violations during San Francisco’s win over the Commanders last week. asserted

Warner → peg → Commanders

Warner was fined $47,762 for a hit on Commanders tight end Chig Okonkwo, where officials threw a flag on the play, but then picked it up. asserted

officials → fin → it

Warner faces a one-game suspension if he disciplined for two more hits on defenseless players. asserted

he → face → players

The 49ers star has also been fined for a hip-drop tackle, which also leads to a potential suspension if he racks up a total of three. asserted

he → fin → three

In Week 3, Warner was fined $41,793 for two violations against Cardinals tight end Trey McBride, one penalty being illegal use of the helmet and the other being a hip-drop tackle that went uncalled. asserted

that → fin → helmet

The 49ers nearly blew a 20-point lead against the Commanders on Monday Night Football, but the squad held on for a nail-biting 23-17 win. asserted

squad → blow → win

San Francisco remains unscathed through six weeks of the NFL season, but injuries have already become an issue for the 49ers. asserted

injuries → remain → 49ers

The 49ers will be without their top two wide receivers as Mike Evans and Deebo Samuel are both sidelined. asserted

Evans → sideline → receivers

The 6-0 team simply can’t afford to lose other stars like Warner because of a suspension. asserted

team → afford → suspension

While the 49ers are undefeated, the NFC West is a loaded division and every loss decreases San Francisco’s chances of making a deep playoff run. asserted

loss → decrease → run

49ers star Fred Warner hit with hefty fine as suspension threat looms

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