NFL offenses face record penalties with 17 touchdowns nullified

In less than four weeks of the NFL season, 17 touchdowns have been nullified due to penalties, marking an unprecedented increase in flagging offenses. Officials have issued the highest number of offensive penalties per snap since at least 2000, with significant calls on 3rd and 4th down in the second half of games. This surge in penalties has raised concerns among teams and players about the impact on scoring and game flow. The league is now addressing the issue as teams prepare for the coming weeks. The Commanders recently confirmed the season-ending injury of WR Jaylin Lane, while several players are expected to practice this week.

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