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Old Mon Feb 08, 2010, 10:39am
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Originally Posted by mbyron View Post
Well, it's kinda moot, but that's not what I saw. When he hit the ground he lost control of the ball, and before he could recover control the defender kicked the ball out. Perhaps there was a moment when something other than a hand or foot touched thr ground and before he juggled the ball, but IMO he did not go to the ground with possession.

I wouldn't be surprised to see the rules committee revisit this specific issue, namely the definition of a catch on a scoring play.
If you watch the replay again you will see that prior to the defender kicking the ball that Moore resecured the ball with both hands.
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