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Derek Wolfe Accuses Panthers Offensive Linemen of Targeting

September 9, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Denver Broncos' 21-20 win over the Carolina Panthers on Thursday night was a hard-hitting affair filled with bad blood, and Broncos defensive end Derek Wolfe wasn't pleased with some of the aggressive tactics deployed by the opposition's offensive line.
Speaking to Denver 7's Troy E. Renck, Wolfe called out Panthers right guard Trai Turner for targeting him throughout the night: "He was absolutely targeting me. That's how he is. He should be fined. Write that."
According to Renck, Wolfe was dealing with a sore neck in addition to a sprained ankle that resulted from Turner grabbing his facemask and pushing him into a pile. 
"I love good hard football," Wolfe added. "But hitting guys after the play, then if we respond the ref gets on me? If the league cares about player safety, they need to look at the film and see what was going on. They were targeting."
Turner was also slapped with a taunting penalty following the Panthers' first score when he was seen...

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