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Originally Posted by RichMSN
It's considered a loose ball play if the fumble is behind the line of scrimmage -- the basic spot is the previous spot (this is why we don't bag fumbles behind the line of scrimmage).
It's considered a running play if the fumble is beyond the line of scrimmage -- the basic spot is then the end of the associated run.
I know this is confusing if you're not used to enforcing these. There's a great breakdown of this in the Redding Guide, BTW. Best money you'll ever spend -- I bought 5 of them this year, one for each member of my crew.
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Very well stated and correct on all counts, including the invaluable info in the Redding Guide.