Joe Mays' appeal of his one-game suspension for his hit on Houston Texans quarterback Matt Schaub fell on deaf ears, according to the Associated Press.

Not only will Mays miss Sunday's game with the Oakland Raiders, he is also $50,000 lighter in the wallet as a result of the hit that damage Schaub's ear when his helmet came off.

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