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New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr was reportedly fined this week for his end zone celebration after scoring a rushing touchdown in the Saints'

The New Orleans Saints quarterback celebrated in the end zone like Jackson but also grabbed his crotch like the King of Pop.

The NFL wasn’t a fan of Derek Carr’s Michael Jackson-like touchdown celebration last weekend. The Saints quarterback was fined $14,000 by the league commissioner’s office for grabbing his crotch after reaching the end zone during New Orleans’ 44-19 win over the Cowboys in Week 2, according to Pro Football Talk.

Per a source with knowledge of the situation, the NFL has fined Saints quarterback Derek Carr $14,000 for a touchdown celebration against the Cowboys that mimicked a Michael Jackson dance move, including the customary crotch grab. Carr was not penalized for the gesture.

The worst start to an NFL season for passing offenses in years hasn’t hit the New Orleans Saints. While quarterbacks and offenses around the league have struggled to get going, Derek Carr and the Saints are clicking with an early efficiency that might not ever have been reached before in the NFL.

Derek Carr’s wallet has been hit by a smooth criminal. The NFL issued a $14,000 fine to the New Orleans Saints quarterback for grabbing his crotch during a Michael Jackson-themed touchdown celebration in last weekend’s win over the Dallas Cowboys, according to a report from Pro Football Talk.

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That includes six straight touchdown drives vs. the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. On the fifth touchdown drive Sunday, quarterback Derek Carr finished off the possession himself with a 1-yard run. To celebrate,