Detroit Lions WR Jameson Williams wins appeals on gesture fines

The wideout had a pair of fines rescinded on Tuesday, Oct. 13, that stemmed from gestures during the Lions ' Week 2 game against the Buffalo Bills . In his appeal, Williams argued that "marijuana is legal in some states if that was the gesture he was making," according to ESPN's Ian Rappaport . According to Rappaport's report, appeals officer Derrick Brooks wrote, "Although I rescinded this fine, please make every effort to celebrate with your teammates in the best professional manner possible." In that game in Buffalo, Williams had two catches for 33 yards.
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