Von Miller fakes pelvic thrust celebration (Video)

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Von Miller stopped just short of doing his pelvic thrust celebration that got him fined

Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller was fined by the NFL earlier this week for done his NSFW sack celebration that featured a patented pelvic thrust. In Week 4, he decided to have a little bit of fun at the expense of the NFL and his celebration.

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Miller and the Broncos pass-rush got to Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater at one point during Sunday’s game and Miller got up to celebrate. He put his arms behind his head, preparing for the pelvic thrust. Instead, he just looked around and ultimately decided against it in one of the most comical moments of the NFL season to date:

While every NFL fan mourns the departure of the pelvic thrust from Miller, this is certainly an acceptable alternative. It’s hilarious in its own right, but even funnier when you compare the fake pelvic thrust to the now infamous Key & Peele sketch that Jordan Peele said Miller’s original celebration reminded him of:

Miller and the Broncos’ defense are just out there enjoying themselves right now. They’ve established themselves as arguably the most dominant pass-rush in the league and have been terrorizing opponents in every game. When you’re playing at that level, there’s always room for a little comedy.

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