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Originally Posted by Fighting Banana Slug
What is the precedent? Accidental (gray area), but violent contact means potentially a 20 game suspension?
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I believe the precedent being set is you're always responsible for your actions, whether deliberate or not. He smoked an unsuspecting official and should have had ample time to move/react. 20 games is harsh, as it seemed reckless but not deliberate. I would have given 10 games.