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Old Wed Dec 05, 2007, 12:16am
JRutledge JRutledge is offline
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Originally Posted by RichMSN
Personally, I don't get the *****ing on the defensive holding call -- it was quite freaking obvious. WAY more than 5 yards downfield, the defender held the receiver for at least 2 steps and then let him go. I'd be wondering why the official DIDN'T throw the flag. Hell, it's illegal contact or holding - doesn't matter as both carry an AFD in the NFL.

Throwing the flag should've been an ejection.
Also the flag was out before the ball got to the receiver. So it was clear the official knew what he saw and already had made a decision.

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