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If A Person tackles someone in someone's hair then it's usual a face mask call. It probably will be 15 yard penalty if it happens.

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A player's hair is considered an extension of his uniform. So if he's tackled by his hair, there's no penalty.

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No. The hair is considered an extension of the uniform, so it's fair game.

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15 yard penalty

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Fifteen.

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15 yards

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