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After Further Review: Reunions, points of emphasis, and roughness fouls

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by Josh Lewis - September 8, 2014September 8, 2014 2

Quick calls for Week 1 [Football Zebras] You make the call on the punt coverage for the Browns [Ben Austro/Football Zebras] The Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks realize they may be the motivation behind the highly enforced illegal contact penalty [Sam Farmer/LA Times] Calls for illegal contact and defensive holding, points of emphasis

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