PFT: Aaron Rodgers: Refs will boost passing offenses this year

[CCBoy]

Aaron Rodgers: Refs will boost passing offenses this year
Posted by Michael David Smith on August 3, 2014, 6:21 AM EDT
http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.co...s-refs-will-boost-passing-offenses-this-year/

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Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers expects passing offenses around the NFL to be even more productive this season than they were last season, thanks to a stricter emphasis on illegal contact, pass interference and defensive holding.

Rodgers said after officials worked a Packers practice that the way the officials are calling those penalties this year, it can only help quarterbacks and wide receivers.

“I think you’re going to see the passing game reffed a little more tightly this year,” Rodgers said...

 

[burmafrd]

good god, as if all time passing records are not enough. In 20 years the NFL will be flag football at best if this keeps up.

 

[LittleBoyBlue]

good god, as if all time passing records are not enough. In 20 years the NFL will be flag football at best if this keeps up.

Offense/Points sell. Defense does not.

Same for Soccer. They will follow suit soon enough.

 

[Blackspider214]

Offense/Points sell. Defense does not.

Same for Soccer. They will follow suit soon enough.

Lol. No they won't. Unless you mean the MLS, which does not count because they are barely a professional league.

But the international game will never cheapen their sport to get more scoring like the NFL is doing.

It will be 7 on 7 pretty soon.

 

[LittleBoyBlue]

Lol. No they won't. Unless you mean the MLS, which does not count because they are barely a professional league.

But the international game will never cheapen their sport to get more scoring like the NFL is doing.

It will be 7 on 7 pretty soon.

Agree to disagree.
You are thinking about the evolution of things. It's the way of things.