Salisbury on Roughing The Passer Penalty: ‘We’re way too overprotective.’

According to multiple outlets, the NFL is evaluating its ‘roughing-the-passer’ penalties amid outrage over two disputed calls during Week 5.

This morning on The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross, former NFL quarterback Sean Salisbury joined the show to share his opinion on how the NFL is handling this ongoing situation, break down Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels’ start to his Las Vegas tenure, and much more.

Topics Discussed:

• What is the NFL doing wrong with its ‘roughing-the-passer’ rule?
• “We’re getting to the point where the integrity of tackle football at the [QB] position, we’re losing it.”
• As a former NFL quarterback, Sean shares which type of hit scared him the most during his time as a player
• Sean evaluates Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels’ performance thus far this season

Listen to The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross from 6 – 9 a.m. PST, Monday through Friday right here on Sactown Sports 1140.

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