Marcus Peters was flagged for a taunting call in the first half of the Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans game. This was a 15-yard penalty on Peters, who had broken up a pass intended for DeAndre Hopkins.
Here it is in all its glory, a 15-yard penalty for this:
This was the finger-wag that got #Chiefs corner Marcus Peters whistled for taunting in the first half at Ho... https://t.co/axTeLZJVEu
— Jeff Rosen (@jeff_rosen88) September 18, 2016
That is a dumb penalty to begin with but it’s REALLY dumb when you realize that JJ Watt does this all the time and never gets flagged for it. In fact, check out the NFL’s official Twitter account on the morning of this game ... the finger wag!
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— NFL (@NFL) September 18, 2016