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					Originally Posted by  PocketSidewalk
					 
				 
				Just to make sure I understand correctly, this is only the case when the 7-2-5b Exception is in place?  
  
In my example, had there been at least five players numbered 50-79, would a player who was eligible by number but "covered up" be able to shift into the backfield to become eligible by position? 
			
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 Assuming all five were on the LOS, yes, because he would not be in the game under the numbering exception.