Sentence examples for roughness penalty from inspiring English sources

The hit drew an unnecessary roughness penalty.

Schulz was called for a helmet-to-helmet unnecessary roughness penalty.

Baxter held on to the ball, and Stevens was handed an unnecessary roughness penalty.

The play resulted in an unnecessary roughness penalty against the Jets.

Mike Jones hit King out of bounds, prompting an unnecessary roughness penalty that put the ball on the Rams' 35.

Robinson was penalized immediately, but Turley's 15-yard unnecessary roughness penalty pushed the Saints back to the 20.

The Pro Bowl defensive tackle was ejected after receiving roughing the passer and unnecessary roughness penalties.

The two players went at it again, jawing after the 49ers failed on a 2-point conversion, and both incurred unnecessary roughness penalties.

Teams did vote for calling unnecessary roughness penalties against players who throw blocks against opponents who are clearly out of the play, particularly punters and kickers.

In 2009 and 2011, the Saints were also in the top five teams in unnecessary roughness penalties; in 2010, the Saints ranked sixth in the category.

There were fewer personal fouls or unnecessary roughness penalties called in Week 1 this season than last season, perhaps prompting players to push against the rules even harder.