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Originally Posted by Nevadaref
One has to use some reasonable judgment here. There is NO WAY that I'm penalizing a team which is down by 25 for this. I would either just allow the clock to run while they fetch the ball or I might sound the whistle to stop the clock and then allow the team to retrieve it. Either way, I'm not starting the 5-second count due to the blow out situation and I'm certainly not issuing a delay warning on the throwing team EVER!!!
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simmer down w/ the red and bold fonts. Just wanted to share my goof w/ the rest of you. I learned from it and I'll have a more patient whistle next time to avoid this in the future.