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Tue Sep 04, 2012, 09:44pm

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Originally Posted by Robert Goodman

Besides, 2-16-1 says, "A foul is a rules infraction for which a penalty is prescribed." A penalty, not 2 of them.

Then how can we eject a player for a flagrant foul? That's 15 yards plus ejection -- 2 penalties for the one foul.

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It's not clear whether "additional" means you add the yards to a single penalty or administer a 2nd penalty.

It is to those of us who actually officiate.

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