Amon-Ra St Brown hit with NFL fine after on-field scuffle with Daron Payne
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Amon-Ra St. Brown’s wallet will soon be a little lighter.
The NFL ordered the Detroit Lions wide receiver to pay a $12,172 fine for his role in the Week 10 in-game altercation, according to NFL Network. St. Brown appeared to hit the face mask of Washington Commanders defensive lineman Daron Payne last week.
St. Despite Brown’s insistence that he was the enemy in the situation, Payne was removed from the game.
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Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown (14) warms up before the Washington Commanders game on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025, at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland. (Junfu Han/USA TODAY NETWORK, via Imagn Images)
The Commanders ultimately lost to the Lions, 44-22.
LIONS’ AMON-RA ST BROWN APOLOGIZE WHEN HE ‘EMPOWERED’ EVERYONE WITH HIS TRUMP DANCE IN THE GAME AGAINST THE COMMANDS
Referees in the game St. He didn’t throw a flag at Brown. It was unclear whether authorities saw the buyer’s initial actions. However, Payne’s punch was seen, causing him to be ejected.
Payne did not play Sunday because he was suspended for one game during Washington’s 16-13 overtime loss to the Miami Dolphins in the NFL’s opener in Madrid.
Washington Commanders’ Daron Payne (94) runs off the field during halftime of the NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Northwest Stadium on September 21, 2025 in Landover, Maryland. (Cooper Neill/Getty Images)
St. Brown made more headlines last week when he performed a celebratory goal dance during a game at Northwest Stadium. St. Louis received a 9-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Jared Goff in the first quarter. Brown broke out into a dance saluting President Donald Trump, who was attending the game.
Trump became the first US president to attend a regular season NFL game since Jimmy Carter in 1978.
Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown (14) celebrates a goal against the Washington Commanders in the first half at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland, on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025. (Junfu Han/USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)
St. Brown later addressed his actions and apologized to anyone who had issues with his dance choice.
“I’m sorry if I offended anyone. I didn’t mean to offend anyone. We were just having fun,” Lions said. “St. Brown Podcast” his brother Equanimeous St. Co-hosted by Brown. “If there had been any president at that game, if they had danced, I would have done it. It had nothing to do with who the president was.”
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St. Brown has 693 receiving yards and eight touchdowns this season. The Philadelphia Eagles will host the Lions on Sunday night.
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