NFL hands 49ers' Jed York $500K fine, 6-game suspension after owner arrested while responding to fake prostitution ad

The NFL has fined San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York $500,000 and suspended him for six regular-season games after he was arrested while responding to a fake prostitution advertisement. The league determined that York violated its personal conduct policy as a result of the incident. The punishment was announced on October 2, 2026.