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NFL penalties at highest four-week level since 1978
Original: NFL has most accepted penalties through four weeks since 1978 https:// lemmy.world/post/52863160
NFL games have seen more accepted penalties through the first four weeks of the season than in any year since 1978. The figure is drawing attention from fans discussing officiating standards and whether stricter enforcement of rules is shaping early-season games.
Why now: A sharp rise in accepted penalties is prompting debate about officiating and rule enforcement this season.
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- NFL has most accepted penalties through four weeks since 1978 https:// lemmy.world/post/52863160 · liquorice@lemmy.world · 2
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