NFL Proclaims Huge Punishment for Buccaneers RB Rachaad White

[ad_1] After reviewing every penalty name from Week 7 of the 2025 NFL season, the league launched its weekly record of fines on Saturday afternoon.

The record featured outstanding names like Dallas Cowboys extensive receiver George Pickens, Kansas Metropolis Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy, Seattle Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith Njigba, New York Giants working again Cam Skattebo and extra — however no participant obtained a bigger punishment than Tampa Bay Buccaneers RB Rachaad White.

The NFL hit White with a $46, 371 fantastic for unlawful use of the helmet.

In the course of the first quarter of Monday evening's primetime matchup in opposition to the Detroit Lions, the veteran ball-carrier lowered his helmet and struck a defender on a run up the center of the sector.

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The primary-offense fantastic for unlawful use of the helmet is $23,186. The fantastic jumps to $46, 371 for a second offense.

White has been the Buccaneers' major ball-carrier for every of the workforce's final three video games. Second-year star working again Bucky Irving has been out since struggling foot and shoulder accidents in a Week 4 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.

Irving has already been dominated out for Sunday's Week 8 matchup in opposition to the New Orleans Saints, opening the door for White to make yet one more begin.

By means of the primary seven video games of his fourth NFL season with the Buccaneers, White has 252 speeding yards, 91 receiving yards and 4 speeding touchdowns. In Monday evening's 24-9 loss to the Lions, he led the workforce with simply 38 yards on 10 carries.

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The Buccaneers are 5-2 to open up the 2025 NFL season, main the NFC South division. Following Sunday's Week 8 matchup in opposition to the division-rival Saints, Baker Mayfield and his Tampa Bay squad will enter their Week 9 bye.