Saluting

NFL Player Penalized For Saluting Troops After Scoring A Touchdown
NFL Player Penalized For Saluting Troops After Scoring A Touchdown
NFL Player Penalized For Saluting Troops After Scoring A Touchdown
Denver Broncos wide receiver Eric Decker was penalized last weekend after he scored a touchdown because of "excessive celebrating." The problem is, Decker was saluting U.S. troops after his score, and the officials determined that his salute was ruled "excessive." It should be noted, this all happened on the the weekend in which the NFL was honoring all that have ever served ou