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Old Tue Sep 05, 2006, 02:46pm
mcrowder mcrowder is offline
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Originally Posted by Theisey
Cheap shots on a player obviously out of the play need to be flagged.
I agree. But blocking is not necessarily a cheap shot. BIB is. Clipping is. BBW can be. USC is. But just a block is not a penalty, even if the block is on a player "obviously out of the play".
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