The Playboy Advisor

March, 2002

Can a football coach get tossed out of a game for cussing at or arguing with an official? I've seen it happen in basketball and baseball but never in the NFL.--R.P., San Francisco, CaliforniaThat's in part because football officials have more room to roam, which often puts them out of earshot. An NFL coach who loses his cool risks a 15-yard penalty and a fine, but he would have to punch or shove an official to be ejected. No one we talked to at the NFL could remember that ever happening, but the...

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