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The NFL has determined that a second hit to the helmet of Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton?on Thursday should have drawn a penalty flag, a source confirmed to ESPNs Kevin Seifert.The source told ESPN that the league reviewed Brandon Marshalls hit on Newton in the third quarter and ruled that the Denver Broncos linebacker deserved a 15-yard penalty.Marshalls hit was a violation of Rule 12, Section 2, Article 6(i) of the NFL rulebook, which prohibits a defender from using his helmet to butt, spear or ram an opponent violently or unnecessarily. The NFL also prohibits defenders from launching at a player in a defenseless position, as a quarterback in the pocket is considered to be.Newton received several helmet-to-helmet blows during the Panthers season-opening loss Thursday. Only one -- Darian Stewarts hit on the Panthers final drive of the game -- drew a flag, but it was offset by an intentional grounding call against Newton.USA Today Sports first reported that the NFL had reviewed Marshalls hit.Newton didnt speak out about the hits Thursday night, but several members of the Panthers and Newtons father, Cecil, have said that the reigning NFL MVP was treated unfairly by the officiating.Im beginning to question the consistency of how games are being called -- and who they would call this particular play against versus this particular player, Cecil Newton told ESPN on Friday. Was Cam treated differently from other quarterbacks? In this case, yes, he was -- clearly.Panthers coach Ron Rivera echoed some of Cecil Newtons sentiments Friday afternoon, saying some of the hits on his star quarterback should have been called as penalties.The NFL said in a statement Friday that medical personnel, including the unaffiliated neurotrauma consultant, reviewed video of Stewarts final-minute hit on Newton. The league concluded there were no indications of a concussion that would require further evaluation and the removal of the player from the game. Rivera also emphasized Friday that the team followed the concussion protocol.Cam Newton, who stayed on the field after all of the questionable hits, said he was not examined until after the game.An NFL Players Association spokesman said Friday morning that the union was reviewing whether proper concussion protocol was followed.Information from ESPNs Jim Trotter contributed to this report. Nike Roshe Shoes China . According to a report from the Winnipeg Free Press, the Bombers will name Acting GM Kyle Walters to the post full time. Wholesale Nike Roshe Shoes . Francis told several hundred members of the European Olympic Committees that when sport "is considered only in economic terms and consequently for victory at every cost . http://www.nikeroshecheap.com/ .C. -- Calgarys Kevin Koe did it the hard way again. Nike Roshe Sneakers On Sale .ca NHL Power Rankings for the second straight week, ahead of the Pittsburgh Penguins and Colorado Avalanche. Cheap Nike Roshes . For the Wild it was their first win of the season and they now have a record of 1-1-2 while the Jets fall to 2-2. Jets start a six game home stand Friday with another divisional game, home to the Dallas Stars. AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas starting offensive lineman Kent Perkins was arrested early Friday morning on a charge of driving while intoxicated.Perkins, the Longhorns starter at right guard, was arrested near campus and booked into Travis County Jail at 4:54 a.m. Friday, according to jail records.According to the probable-cause affidavit, Perkins was arrested following a single-vehicle collision. Perkins was found asleep in his Dodge Challenger in the drive-thru line of a Raising Canes restaurant near campus shortly before 3 a.m. Friday.When a constable approached and instructed Perkins to move his car, he drove off and, about 10 seconds later, wrecked his car in a parking lot. When the constable approached the wreck, Perkins was again asleep at the wheel.Teexas coach Charlie Strong said in a statement hes still gathering facts before determining Perkins punishment.ddddddddddddWere disappointed in his actions and take a strong stance against drinking and driving, Strong said. When you get behind the wheel after drinking, you not only risk your life, but the lives of others, and thats something you just cant do. We will make sure that Kent learns from this and handle any punishment once we have more information.Perkins is a senior leader on the team who has started 26 of his 31 career games.The Longhorns are on a bye week before beginning Big 12 play on Oct. 1 at Oklahoma State. ' ' '