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Ben McAdoo Comments on Giants’ Illegal Use of Walkie-Talkies vs. Cowboys
- Updated: December 24, 2016
New York Giants head coach Ben McAdoo was fined $50,000 in addition to the team’s $150,000 penalty for illegally using two-way walkie-talkies during Big Blue’s 10-7 win over the Dallas Cowboys in Week 14, and he apologized for his actions on Friday.
“Obviously, I don’t want to rehash what happened,” McAdoo said, per ESPN.com’s Jordan Ranaan. “I made the decision in the heat of the moment, and I violated the rule. I own that decision. I take responsibility for it. There are no excuses. I deserve to be held accountable for my actions. I accept the penalty and move forward.”
Beyond the financial ramifications, the Giants will watch their fourth-round pick in the 2017 draft plummet to the bottom of the order as a result of the league’s review of the incident.
However, the punishment evidently could have been worse if McAdoo had violated …
