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Old Wed Sep 27, 2006, 08:27am
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Originally Posted by Theisey
Fair or not isn't the question to be debated. New Force or new Impetus is what can be debated and in both cases there was neither a new force nor new impetus per rule.

The "kick" put the ball into their own EZ and that's all that matters. Safety is the correct result.
I think he understands what he SHOULD call now. Regardless of whether he thinks it's fair. What I'm curious about is - what he WOULD consider fair, if he had the pen when writing the rules.
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