Super Bowl 59 may come down to the margins as the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles prepare for battle on Sunday.

Few penalties in football are as controversial as roughing the passer. While certain penalties in the NFL are fairly cut-and-dry, such as false starts, illegal man downfield, or encroachment ...

Here's a breakdown: Josh Allen leads NFL in drawing roughing the passer penalties Josh Allen is No. 1 among active quarterbacks in receiving roughing the passer calls per game against an opponent ...

NFL senior VP of officiating Walt Anderson addressed multiple penalties against the Texans for unnecessary roughness and roughing the passer on Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes following uproar ...

NFL officials have assessed 47 penalties against the Chiefs in ... Will Anderson was called for roughing the passer on Patrick Mahomes on this play.#HOUvsKC | ESPN, ABC, ESPN+ pic.twitter.com ...

I’m guessing that most people didn’t realize NFL officials are instructed to err on the side of calling a penalty only in roughing-the-passer plays. Later in the game, Mahomes was scrambling ...

The average number of roughing the passer penalties for active quarterbacks in the postseason is 0.12 per game. Mahomes’s career postseason average is 0.412 per game, by far the highest among al ...

The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles gathered on Monday for opening night ahead of the Super Bowl, with players and ...

There is a quarterback set to play in the AFC championship game who tends to get plenty of calls from the officials for illegal hits. And it’s not Patrick Mahomes. Much was said last week about ...

The roughing the passer penalty is one of the most controversial flags in football. Here's how the NFL defines it.

Allen receives .311 per game, with Mahomes No. 8 at .237 per game. Allen draws a roughing the passer penalty .936 times per 100 pass attempts, most among active quarterbacks. The next closest is ...