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Originally Posted by DaKCMan AP
Yes to all 3.
It's infuriating when you have a 3rd and long or 4th and long and a defensive holding gives an auto 1st down. Make it equal to an offensive hold - 10 yards.
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If you made the penalty 10 yards I would be okay with no automatic first down. If I’m they removed the first down and keeping the yardage to 5, you’d see a lot more grabbing and less offense. I don’t love the trends of of the last few years that suppress passing and emphasize a rushing attack.