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re: Dropping ball with hand moving forward: why is it not grounding?

Posted on 9/26/20 at 6:15 pm to
Posted by SlowFlowPro
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Member since Jan 2004
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Posted on 9/26/20 at 6:15 pm to
there is leeway in grounding

like when the QBs arm is hit while throwing

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The passer to conserve yardage throws the ball forward into an area where there is no eligible Team A receiver..


to conserve yardage is why

i edited from an example to the actual wording
This post was edited on 9/26/20 at 6:18 pm
Posted by OvertheDwayneBowe
Member since Sep 2016
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Posted on 9/26/20 at 6:16 pm to
quote:

there is leeway in grounding



I think this is the only rule in football that has the refs measure the intent of the player.
Posted by BlackCoffeeKid
Member since Mar 2016
11739 posts
Posted on 9/26/20 at 6:17 pm to
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and is attempting to save yardage is why

I think it's actually the "intentionally throws a desperation forward pass" that saves the QB from a penalty.
This post was edited on 9/26/20 at 6:18 pm
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