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Old Sat Jan 10, 2009, 05:58pm
JRutledge JRutledge is offline
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Originally Posted by Kevin W View Post
Could someone tell me why there is no rules on this. You could have a player that dove for a loose ball that had not gotten up quickly enough to set up to defend the inbound pass and this would be a huge advantage to the offense. Surely there is some courtesy rule on this or I'm just crazy. Like I said before when I was playing in high school the official would always hold the ball for a few seconds even if the passer was standing there. Is there anyone that would agree with me on this.
Because no one feels this is an issue. And I do not see a reason for such a rule. Get out of the huddle on time and you will not have to worry about someone being courtesy. Control what you can control.

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