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Originally Posted by orange
Because the NFL rulebook says I'm right.
Rule Change No. 3: Unnecessary roughness has been expanded to include shots to a defenseless receiver's head.
The amendment states, a penalty will be called "If the initial force of the contact by a defender's helmet, forearm, or shoulder is to the head or neck area of a defenseless receiver who is catching or attempting to catch a pass."
http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/archiv...ate=03-31-2009
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You act like it's fact that he hit him in the neck. I don't think he did. And don't bother posting the video, I've seen it. The refs weren't calling a shoulder to the neck penalty.