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Patriots penalty watch

By Mike Reiss

Thursday, October 29, 2009

The Patriots have been flagged for 44 accepted penalties through seven games, with an additional four penalties that have been declined, and two that were offsetting. The total is high when compared to the 2008 season. Last year, the Patriots set the NFL record for fewest accepted penalties in a 16-game season, with 57. Another comparison of note: The Patriots had just 10 false start penalties on offense all season, an NFL low. After picking up four against the Buccaneers, they upped their sea ...

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