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  2. Penalty (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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    NFL back judge Lee Dyer retrieves a penalty flag on the field during a game on November 16, 2008 between the San Francisco 49ers and St. Louis Rams.. In gridiron football, a penalty is a sanction assessed against a team for a violation of the rules, called a foul. [1]

  3. Holding (American football) - Wikipedia

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    In the 2021 NFL season offensive holding was the most common penalty issued with 649 penalties being issued for 6,297 penalty yards. In addition, Defensive holding was the fourth most common penalty in the 2021 NFL season as well with 163 penalties being issued for a total of 780 penalty yards. [3]

  4. NFL says controversial penalties against Chiefs' Patrick ...

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    On Sunday, the NFL said that it got the calls right. NFL rules analyst Walt Anderson, a former referee who is now a communications liaison for the league, went on "NFL GameDay" on Sunday morning ...

  5. The NFL's new emphasis on taunting penalties that were mildly enforced before has caused a schism between owners, coaches, and players. The NFL's new emphasis on taunting penalties that were ...

  6. NFL power rankings Week 18: Several worthy No. 1 options ...

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    NFL power rankings entering Week 18 of the 2024 season (previous rank in parentheses):. 1. Buffalo Bills (1): It would be a copout to cluster a half-dozen teams as tied for first place here ...

  7. NFL controversies - Wikipedia

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    The NFL has seen a vast increase in penalties called per game and total penalty yards per game. From 2009 to 2016 penalties per game increased by 20 percent. [ 194 ] Through week 1 of the 2018 regular season, penalties are up another 19 percent vs 2017. [ 183 ]

  8. Dallas Cowboys had more lost penalty yards this season ... - AOL

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    The Cowboys had the most of any NFL team, and 10 more flags than the next team on the list. Dallas' 1,192 penalty yards against also were a league-high. Their 20 declined penalties were behind ...

  9. How NFL referees will judge 'fine line' between taunting and ...

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    There were only 10 taunting penalties during the entire 2020 NFL season, per NFLpenalties.com. The league average has been 15.6 per season since 2009. The league average has been 15.6 per season ...