The NFL has issued a statement about whether the league fined the Seattle Seahawks $5 million for failure to comply with NFL ownership requirements. In a statement provided to Pro Football Talk on Sunday, Feb. 1, chief NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy told the outlet in an "unprompted comment" that "as we told the WSJ yesterday on the record, the team was not fined." The statement was a response to Pro Football Talk's piece also published on Sunday , citing the report from Andrew Beaton of the Wall