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Originally Posted by dumbref
Bob - I'm going to split a hair with you on your explanation. It's where the ball was when he touched the ground. Theoretically, he could first touch the ground in the EZ but the ball never cross the plain of the GL.
I know - in your original post the ball was in the EZ with him, so I agree with your ruling.
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REPLY: That's precisely why I worded the play the way I did. I didn't want to split that hair.
But you raise a good point for people to remember: it's the position of the ball when the catch/recovery is completed that will determine the succeeding spot.