New York Giants linebacker Carter Coughlin laid the boom on New England Patriots return man Ty Montgomery in Week 12.
Carter absolutely lit Montgomery up with a textbook tackle that drew the celebration of his teammates. It also caught the eye of the Giants’ video and social media teams, who also praised the 26-year-old for a hit-stick tackle.
The NFL fined Giants special teamer Carter Coughlin $5,764 for this hit on which he was not flagged pic.twitter.com/QnOpKG0UjV
— Jonathan Jones (@jjones9) December 2, 2023
Coughlin was not flagged for the hit, which was the correct call by the game officials.