Jan 23, 2025 · The flammable remark actually came from former Bengals star T.J. Houshmandzadeh, which led to the NFL re-issuing a fine for the actual comment Mixon made that referenced the zebras.

Jan 22, 2025 · On Saturday, former NFL wide receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh was among many observers to rail—fairly or unfairly—against perceptions of officiating bias in favor of the Kansas City Chiefs.

Jan 22, 2025 · While Mixon's comments were certainly not complimentary of the officiating crew, they are a far cry from Houshmandzadeh's straightforward criticism and implications of impropriety.

Jan 22, 2025 · The NFL fined Texans running back Joe Mixon $25,000 for criticizing the referees after Houston's playoff loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday.

Jan 24, 2025 · Former Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh voiced his agreement with Mixon’s assessment of the officiating situation, posting this tweet: “Why play the game if every 50/50 call goes with the Chiefs,” Houshmandzadeh said in a tweet. “These officials are [trash] [and] bias.”

Jan 22, 2025 · Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon announced via X on Wednesday that the NFL fined him for comments he didn't make following the playoff loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.

Jan 24, 2025 · The NFL has fined Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon $25,000 for comments he did not make regarding officiating. The fine stemmed from a misattributed quote by former player T.J. Houshmandzadeh, which the league mistakenly associated with Mixon.

Jan 22, 2025 · The NFL announced it had fined Joe Mixon $25,000 for a quote that was actually attributed to retired WR TJ Houshmandzadeh.

Jan 22, 2025 · The league has fined Texans running back Joe Mixon for saying this after the Kansas City win: “Why play the game if every 50/50 call goes with Chiefs. These officials are trash and bias.”

Jan 22, 2025 · After issuing a $25,000 fine to Texans running back Joe Mixon for something he didn’t say about the officiating in Saturday's playoff game against the Chiefs, the NFL has re-issued the fine...