Penalty Flag

The penalty flag is an important accessory for various ball sports, especially in American football and lacrosse. This yellow flag is used by referees to signal penalties or rule violations during the game and to mark their position. The flag is typically wrapped around a weight, allowing for precise and long throws. The use of weighted materials has evolved over time to ensure player safety. The penalty flag is an essential tool that helps maintain fairness and order in the game.

• Used in American football and lacrosse to signal penalties
• Wrapped with a weight for precise throwing
• Improved safety standards by avoiding hazardous weighting materials.