The NFL plans to discuss roughing-the-passer penalties amid outrage over two disputed calls in Week 5, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told The Associated Press.
The person, speaking on condition of anonymity because the conversations are internal, said changes to the rule are not expected during the season. The person also said the league has not given officials a directive to emphasize roughing calls following Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s concussion. …
Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones believes the NFL should allow video review of roughing-the-passer penalties after his questionable call — the second in two days — nearly cost the Kansas City Chiefs in their 30-29 comeback victory over the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday night.
[Flag football, here we come … — Ed]
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