Thread: Substitution
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Old Wed Sep 08, 2004, 09:56am
jack015 jack015 is offline
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Originally posted by Nyjets
This wouldn't be a live ball foul, but a dead ball illegal substitution foul. Why do you say it would be live ball? Is this player allowed to return since he is still a player and was never a replaced player? If he came out by mistake and left 10 players out on the field, and then realized he shouldn't have come out, can he return legally?
This is not like the Ill. Sub. that is 5 yards if killed before the snap but 15 yards for Ill. Participation after the snap. It is only 5 yard. If you flag it as a dead ball prior to the snap, you have taken away the teams oppurtunity to make themselves legal by making a proper substitution
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