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Following a controversial late hit in their recent matchup against the Denver Broncos, the Philadelphia Eagles have announced internal disciplinary action for linebacker Zack Baun. The move comes in response to a “cheap shot” that drew league penalties and widespread criticism. Instead of waiting for the NFL’s ruling, the franchise imposed its own set of punishments — a decisive move meant to demonstrate accountability while protecting the roster. During the fourth quarter of the October 5 game, with just over two minutes remaining and Denver facing a 3rd-and-2, Baun delivered a late helmet-to-helmet hit on Broncos running back Javonte Williams as he stretched for a first down. The hit was flagged as unnecessary roughness, gifting Denver a 15-yard penalty and an automatic first down. According to team officials, Baun will face a $20,000 internal fine, an amount estimated to be between 20–50% of his weekly salary. The proceeds will be directed toward team-affiliated charities, including the Eagles Autism Foundation. In addition, the linebacker has been ordered to issue a public apology — either at a press conference or through an official social media statement — acknowledging his actions and apologizing directly to Williams, the Broncos, and the league.👉FULL VIDEO: https://x.com/i/status/1974935090724753440  Baun himself admitted fault after the game, saying:“That was a dumb mistake. I was just trying to stop the first down, but I went over the line. I’ll learn from this.” Head coach Nick Sirianni stressed that while Baun remains an important piece of the defense, discipline and composure are non-negotiable:“Zack is a great player, but we have to follow the rules. This is a lesson for the whole team on maintaining control in high-pressure situations.” The episode highlights the NFL’s growing emphasis on player safety and the stricter enforcement of rules aimed at limiting dangerous hits. For the Eagles, it is also a reminder of the importance of accountability — even when it comes from within. With Baun now under heightened scrutiny, the franchise will look to put this incident behind them quickly as they prepare for their upcoming stretch of games.