Dubai: Tom Brady could face a $500,000 (Dh 1.83 million) fine from the NFL after criticising several officiating decisions during the Green Bay Packers’ 20-17 defeat to the Detroit Lions.

The seven-time Super Bowl champion, who works as Fox Sports’ lead NFL analyst and is a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders, is subject to special restrictions known as the “Brady Rules”. The regulations limit what he can say publicly about officials while he holds an ownership stake in an NFL franchise.

A first-time violation of his broadcasting agreement could result in a $500,000 fine.…