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Ken Whisenhunt asks NFL: What is the rule on hitting quarterbacks?

Ken Whisenhunt asks NFL: What is the rule on hitting quarterbacks?

During Sunday’s Panthers-Cardinals game, Carolina quarterback Cam Newton threw an interception that was called back because Arizona defensive back Richard Marshall was flagged for roughing the passer. That flag had Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt wondering what the rule is on hits to quarterbacks. “What exactly is the rule in that instance?” Whisenhunt asked at his…