NFL Bans ‘Nose Wipe’ Celebration Popularized by Young Thug
- The NFL has announced that players will be penalized for using the ‘nose wipe’ gesture, classified as unsportsmanlike conduct under Rule 12, Section 3, Article 1.
- A 15-yard penalty will be issued for performing the ‘nose wipe’ gesture in games, as it is categorized as a violent gesture.
- Fans have expressed frustration on social media, arguing that the ban on the ‘nose wipe’ limits creative expression in the game.
- The celebratory gesture has been popularized by artists like Young Thug and Future, leading some to joke about the NFL's decision and its implications.
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NFL Bans ‘Nose Wipe’ Celebration Popularized by Young Thug
The No Fun League is back at it again. On Monday night (Mar. 26), ESPN NFL analyst Benjamin Solak posted a screenshot from the league’s rules report that was sent out to teams recently highlighting that the “nose wipe” celebration is now deemed unsportsmanlike and will cost teams a 15-yard penalty. According to the full rules report sent to NFL teams this week, the “nose wipe” celebration is now a 15 yard penalty for being a “violent gesture”…


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