While NFL Network commentator Troy Aikman agreed the play was a penalty — Young landed on Jones with his body weight — several people on social media felt otherwise, including former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz:
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Savid Deen, who covers the Dolphins for the South Florida Sun Sentinel, also commented negatively, as did CBS Sports senior NFL writer Will Brinson:
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More comments from the Twitter community:
Despite his penalty, Young had two tackles and half a sack after the first quarter. The Giants led 10-7 late in the first half.
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