Peppers, Diggs fined $5,000 each

? Carolina defensive end Julius Peppers and linebacker Na’il Diggs were fined $5,000 each by the NFL on Friday for actions during a loss to Tennessee.

Peppers hit tackle David Stewart in the face after the whistle. It was one of two personal fouls called against Peppers, who also was flagged for a late hit out of bounds.

Diggs was fined for a 15-yard taunting penalty he drew following Deke Cooper’s interception in the third quarter.