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  2. Shift (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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    The National Football League (NFL) defines all motion and shift penalties as "illegal motion", [1] while both the NCAA and NFHSAA make a distinction between an "illegal shift" and "illegal motion"; an illegal shift refers to players shifting and not coming to a complete stop before the snap, while illegal motion refers to a player who is in ...

  3. Motion (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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    Tight end Andrew Quarless (81) in motion. In gridiron football, motion refers to the movement of an offensive player at the time of the snap.. While there are different rules regarding motion, most mandate that no more than one player may be in motion at the time of the snap, [1] and the player must not be an offensive lineman (typically, the player in motion is a wide receiver or running back ...

  4. NFL controversies - Wikipedia

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    The National Football League (NFL) is the premier professional American football league in the United States, and is also one of the major North American professional sports leagues. Controversies in the NFL include subjects such as questionable championship rulings, team relocation decisions, and criminal behavior by players.

  5. NFL refs controversial calls: Rounding up key penalties ... - AOL

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    Hurts would score on the next play, giving his team a 41-23 lead with 12 minutes to go. Still, Hochuli's announcement will remain in the memory of NFL fans for a long time.

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

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    NFL rules analyst Walt Anderson, a former referee who is now a communications liaison for the league, went on "NFL GameDay" on Sunday morning to speak on the controversial calls.

  7. Ravens' illegal formation penalties: Are they a sign of ... - AOL

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    The Ravens were flagged for three illegal formation penalties on the opening drive of the NFL season in Thursday's 27-20 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Left tackle Ronnie Stanley was flagged ...

  8. Chop block (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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    In gridiron football, a chop block is an attempt by an offensive player to cut block (block at the thigh level or lower) a defensive player while the defender is already engaged by another offensive player. The chop block is usually considered illegal and penalized by a loss of 15-yards due to the injury risk it presents to the defender. [1]

  9. Broncos' Kareem Jackson to meet with NFL commissioner ... - AOL

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    To date, Jackson has been suspended a total of six games, ejected twice and fined $89,670 for illegal hits. Jackson's most recent ban was four games for a hit on Minnesota Vikings quarterback Josh ...