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Updated at 11:08 a.m., Friday, December 12, 2008

NFL: Mawae, Stallworth, Kelly fined by NFL

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Tennessee Titans center Kevin Mawae was fined $5,000 by the NFL today for his hit on Cleveland's Kamerion Wimbley in Sunday's victory.

Mawae was penalized for unnecessary roughness on the hit and plans to appeal.

Also, Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth was fined $5,000, also for unnecessary roughness, on an interception when he speared an opponent with his helmet.

Oakland defensive lineman Tommy Kelly was the third AFC player fined $5,000 for unnecessary roughness for a late shove of an opponent in a loss at San Diego.