49ers Running Back Frank Gore Fined $10,500 by NFL (PHOTO)

Photo via Brian Bahr/Getty Images

Photo via Brian Bahr/Getty Images

San Francisco 49ers running back, Frank Gore, was fined $10,500 by the NFL according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.  The offense? Having his socks too low during the NFC Championship Game.

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Here’s what got Gore the fine:

Photo via 49ers.com

$10,500 is a bit excessive, don’t you think NFL?

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  • what?

    So let me get this straight, you get fined more for your socks than if you were to kick an opposing player? Something don’t sound right.

  • http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=707993900 Tony Miller

    So Gore gets 10.5K for wearing his socks to low and yet Brady only gets a 10K fine for trying to injure Reed with his intentional cleats high Slide….. whats up with that NFL…..