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NFL Slaps Seahawks Super Bowl Champ With Fine After Patrick Mahomes Incident

Walking into Lumen Field on October 25, the Seattle Seahawks had too much pressure on their shoulder as they were going to face off against an undefeated Andy Reid’s squad. But ultimately, they won over their fear, handing the Chiefs…

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 3:57 AM
NFL Slaps Seahawks Super Bowl Champ With Fine After Patrick Mahomes Incident
Key Things to Know
  • The NFL fined Seahawks edge rusher Uchenna Nwosu $17,911 for a horse-collar tackle on Patrick Mahomes.
  • The foul occurred during Seattle's 20-3 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on October 25.
  • Nwosu is also listed as doubtful for Seattle's upcoming game against Chicago due to an ankle injury.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The NFL has fined Seattle Seahawks edge rusher Uchenna Nwosu $17,911 for a horse-collar tackle on Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. The incident occurred during Seattle's 20-3 victory over the Chiefs at Lumen Field on October 25. Nwosu grabbed Mahomes by the back jersey collar during a scramble on a third-and-7 play, resulting in a 15-yard penalty that offset a Chiefs holding call.

In addition to the disciplinary fine, Nwosu faces injury concerns ahead of Seattle's upcoming matchup against the Chicago Bears. The linebacker is listed as doubtful on the team's injury report after missing consecutive practices due to an ongoing ankle issue, dealing a potential setback to the Seahawks' defense.

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