The basic flow of football is this: A team gets four plays, called downs, in order to move the ball in 10-yard increments.

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts' fourth-down dime to wide receiver A.J. Brown is nullified by penalty flag.

Nothing ruins a team’s momentum on the football field like a penalty. When the referees on the sidelines pull out a yellow flag from their pockets, fans know someone messed up — they just hope ...

Since the Chiefs signed offensive tackle Jawaan Taylor in 2023 free agency, he's been among the NFL's most penalized players. Taylor, a former Jacksonville Jaguar that's started at right tackle for ...

The two made some minor contact at the end of the play, as a rushing defensive lineman and a quarterback are wont to do. However, the officials flagged Anderson for roughing the passer anyhow. This ...

Goodell did acknowledge that there have been discussions of players trying to draw a flag, as well as players faking injuries ...