Thread: Ariz/GB fumble
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Old Tue Jan 12, 2010, 08:29am
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Originally Posted by RichMSN View Post
It's a 5-yard face mask IN Fed Rules. There's no such animal in the NFL anymore.

That said, the R would have a hard time seeing that -- he's bagging the fumble and watching the ball being retrieved -- so if there was a turn of the mask it would be a stretch to assume it would've been gotten by Green, although the U may have had a flag there.

I'm glad the ball was picked in the air, otherwise it might've been a replay of the tuck rule.
there I fixed it...
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