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Old Sun Dec 07, 2008, 09:44am
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Originally Posted by TXMike View Post
Actually it was not handled correxctly by rule. The coaches were on the field in a dead ball interval. Now that is not permitted but it is generally disregarded as long as they are off by the snap. If yu are going to flag them for being on in the dead ball interval then it is a 15 yarder for unsportysmanlike conduct They went with sideline interference which is only a foul if it happens when ball is live.
Sounds like an odd combination of strict enforcement of the wrong foul for the sake of a lesser penalty.
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