Penalty recap: Los Angeles Chargers vs. Buffalo Bills

If you watched the Buffalo Bills host the Los Angeles Chargers you likely felt that the game was bogged down by tons of penalties. Surprisingly, both teams performed quite well in the yellow flag department. An inexperienced crew likely helped slow things down, but... Well let’s get to the charts.

Standard and Advanced Metrics

The league average dipped about 0.7 flags per team in Week two which is actually pretty wild. Even with that major dip overall, both the Bills and Chargers outperformed the average in number of flags assessed (left bars).