Defensive lineman Mike Wright said yesterday that he will appeal the $5,000 fine imposed by the NFL for his roughing-the-passer penalty from last Sunday’s game, and said the new rule intent on protecting quarterbacks makes it difficult for defensive players to know what they can do. (Full article: 542 words)

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