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Rule Of Thumb ...
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Originally Posted by Raymond
... block when someone creates illegal contact by putting themselves in the path of an opponent ... push when someone uses their body or arms to knock an opponent off their path ...
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Well stated. I like Raymond's rule of thumb to differentiate blocks and pushes.
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Originally Posted by Raymond
... using the correct signals b/c I don't like to give coaches reasons to question our judgment. Giving incorrect signals allows for such opportunities.
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... and we certainly don't want to give coaches any indication that we're guessing, a recipe for a disaster.
As JRutledge stated earlier, I almost always call blocks for illegal screens and block/charge situations, and usually default to pushes for players knocking opponents off their paths.
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Last edited by BillyMac; Wed Aug 25, 2021 at 04:52pm.
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