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Originally Posted by skinsguy
I disagree. I don't see anything excessive about Hall's celebration in the end zone. It is when two or more players demonstrate a choreographed celebration after a score that usually gets the penalty. I've seen far worse celebrations that are absolutely legal. As far as I'm concerned, it was a good call by the officials and Akiman was wrong. Any other time, I usually agree with Akiman and overall, he's a good commentator, but I don't agree with him in this regard.
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Going by the rules, it's a penalty. Doesn't matter if it's excessive or not.
Rule 12, Section 3, Article 1(d) prohibits players “from engaging in any celebrations while on the ground."