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Unsportsmanlike Conduct Unnecessary Roughness Sideline Interference Targeting Penalty Illegal Formation Uncovered Longsnapper Clapping Penalty Player Conduct Offensive Pass Interference Pass Interference Calls Flagrant Acts Defensive Rules Celebration Penalties Hip-Drop Tackle False Starts Offensive and Defensive Calls Roughing the Passer False Start Defensive Pass Interference

Joe Flacco Criticizes NFL Quarterback-Protection Rules in Pre–Super Bowl Interview

The veteran’s stance highlights a safety-versus-physicality debate shaped by concussion research and league liability.

Giants Tell Jaxson Dart to Get Out of Bounds After NFL Clears Patriots Hit

Harbaugh Rejects Claim Ravens Mimicked Cadence as Vikings Commit Eight False Starts

Replay Overturns Targeting on Ohio State’s Caleb Downs, Personal Foul Stands

Micah Parsons Rips NFL Officiating, Alleges Tilt Toward Offense