Zac Taylor admits breaking NFL challenge flag rule for 8 years as league makes change
I know there’s other coaches in the league, I’m not the only one who’s done that. I saw they implemented a new rule, so maybe we’ll get a retroactive fine or something." Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor calls out during the first half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Freed)Many coaches are creatures of habit so, despite the rule change, those that have the red challenge flag on their person during games will likely keep it that way.
- ▪I know there’s other coaches in the league, I’m not the only one who’s done that.
- ▪I saw they implemented a new rule, so maybe we’ll get a retroactive fine or something." Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor calls out during the first half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh, Saturday
- ▪4, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Freed)Many coaches are creatures of habit so, despite the rule change, those that have the red challenge flag on their person during games will likely keep it that way.
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Cincinnati Bengals Zac Taylor admits breaking NFL challenge flag rule for 8 years as league makes change The new pregame challenge designee rule simply codifies what Taylor and Doug Rosfeld have been doing since 2019 By Scott Thompson Fox News Published August 11, 2026 6:05pm EDT Comments Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Mahomes ‘has been itching’ to get back, Should Josh Allen feel guilty over McDermott’s firing? | FTF Josh Allen still feels NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A slight change to an NFL rule has been set before the start of the 2026 season, but it’s nothing new for Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor.
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