Texans WR Nico Collins says he was fined for tossing TD ball to kid
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Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins scored a touchdown against the Tennessee Titans in his most recent home game and tossed the ball to a child in the stands pleading for it.
On Thursday, Collins told reporters the NFL did not approve and assessed him a fine of about $5,000.
"It's for the kids," Collins said. "I seen he was screaming and was thinking, 'Here you go, big do