NFL Considering Big Change To Calling Penalties

NFL flagGet the call right. That’s what many fans, players and coaches right. With replay technology that can capture virtually anything on the field, NFL officials may now be able to right the wrongs of obvious missed calls. In what would be a major shift in NFL penalties, the league is considering throwing flags after the play.

Previously, flags could only be removed post-play. Now, they could be added. CBS Sports’ Jonathan Jones shared the news Friday.

“Plays like facemask, unnecessary roughness, roughing the passer, use of helmet and hip-drop tackles could all be subject to flags being thrown after video review. As of now, replay assist can only adjudicate whether a flag already on the…