Dolphins' Tyreek Hill fined over $10K for peace sign touchdown celebration as NFL fines continue to escalate

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Tyreek Hill is coming off a productive 2022 campaign that has carried into the first five games of the 2023 season. 

The five-time All-Pro already has five touchdown receptions and leads the NFL with 651 receiving yards. 

The star wideout is also racking up some impressive fine numbers. 

On Saturday, the NFL announced Hill was fined $10,927 for taunting during the Dolphins' Week 5 win over the New York Giants.

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Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill gestures as he runs for a touchdown during the second half of a game against the New York Giants Oct. 8, 2023, in Miami Gardens, Fla.  (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

The league handed down the punishment in response to Hill flashing a peace sign as he sprinted into the end zone for a 69-yard touchdown in the third quarter.

Referees threw a flag for taunting on the touchdown. After Hill scored, he made his way toward the end zone seats in search of his mother. He tossed the ball into the stands, and it was snagged by a Dolphins fan. 

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Hill's mom, Anesha Sanchez, appeared to tell the overzealous fan she was the star wide receiver's mom, and the man surrendered the touchdown ball.

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill (10) runs with the ball against the New York Giants during the first quarter at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla., Oct, 8, 2023. (Sam Navarro/USA Today Sports)

On Tuesday, Hill took to social media and claimed that the NFL had fined him for more than $100,000.

"NFL fining me more than 100k is classic NFL," he wrote, followed by