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Quite the phone bill: Saints’ Michael Thomas fined $30,000 for endzone celebration

Michael Thomas wanted to do his best to exactly recreate former New Orleans Saints wide receiver Joe Horn’s infamous touchdown celebration, and in a way, the NFL helped him get there.

The NFL levied a $30,000 fine against Thomas Saturday (Nov. 10) for pulling a cell phone out of the padding of the Mercedes-Benz Superdome goal posts as part of a touchdown celebration last week against the Rams. Thomas was paying homage to former Saints receiver Joe Horn, who performed the same celebration with the Saints 15 years earlier.

Horn’s fine for his celebration? Also $30,000.

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