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Originally Posted by johnyd
If a receiver on a punt (Scrimmage Kick) a kick off (Free Kick) or on an intercepted pass catches the ball on the 2 yd line and his momentum carries him into the endzone, can they bring it out or is it a touch-back?
Where is this rule found in the book?
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The kick or pass ended in the field of play if the player catches the ball there, so it's a live ball. There's no specific place it says that in the rule book, it's just that you can't find anything there that makes the ball dead.