Ochocinco had promised a celebration that would draw the attention of the NFL's disciplinarians. He tweeted on Sunday: "What I've planned for today will get me fined when I score, but it's so worth it." As promised, Chad Ochocinco delivered an odd touchdown celebration after scoring a 36-yard TD in Cincinnati's 23-13 win against the Lions.
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The only question now is how much the NFL will fine him for his frivolity.
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