Chiefs Seemingly Commit Blatant Coaching Violation

But Escape Punishment

Kansas City Chiefs Seemingly Commit Blatant Coaching Violation, But Escape Punishment

The Kansas City Chiefs appeared to commit a blatant coaching violation during their AFC Divisional Round playoff game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, but they escaped punishment from the league.

With just over two minutes remaining in the first half and the Chiefs facing a 2nd-and-goal from the Jaguars' 1-yard line, head coach Andy Reid was seen signaling in a play from the sideline.

This is a violation of NFL rules, which prohibit coaches from communicating with their players during the game.

The league, however, did not punish the Chiefs for the violation.

NFL spokesman Michael Signora said in a statement that the league "determined that there was no clear and convincing evidence that the Chiefs violated the rule.

"The Chiefs have been reminded of the rule and the importance of compliance," Signora said.

The Chiefs went on to win the game 27-20.

The NFL's decision not to punish the Chiefs for the violation has drawn criticism from some, who believe that the team should have been penalized.

However, others have defended the league's decision, arguing that there was not enough evidence to prove that the Chiefs violated the rule.

The NFL's coaching violation rule is designed to prevent coaches from giving their players an unfair advantage during games.

The rule states that "no coach, player, or other team personnel may communicate with any player on the field during the game, except through the designated team captain.

"This includes any form of communication, including but not limited to, verbal, written, or electronic."

The Chiefs' violation of the rule was not the first time that a team has been caught communicating with its players during a game.

In 2015, the New England Patriots were fined $1 million and lost a first-round draft pick for using deflated footballs in the AFC Championship Game.

The Patriots were also found to have violated the NFL's coaching violation rule during the game.

The NFL's decision not to punish the Chiefs for their violation of the coaching violation rule is likely to be controversial.

Some will argue that the league was right not to punish the Chiefs, while others will believe that the team should have been penalized.

Ultimately, the decision of whether or not to punish the Chiefs was up to the NFL, and the league decided not to do so.