It was, but that rule needs to be adjusted. Qbs shouldn’t slide at the last 1/2 second and if the defense tries to miss the contact should be a judgement call.
You might want to go check his career stats. Also, who's scored a TD today? So the coaches must see some value in him.
As far as the pass rush, at least Hunter's name has been mentioned today, Anderson however is MIA. It's like he's not playing.