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					Originally Posted by  BroKen62
					 
				 
				I agree. We had this exact same thing happen last night in a JV game. I was running umpire, team a came up in victory formation, I said nothing. B shot the gap, creamed the QB after his knee was down, we flagged him for a PF, marked off 15. Everybody must have got the message, because the next 2 snaps were clean, game over, band played, cheerleaders cheered, and we all went home.    
			
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 We let the defense know he is taking a knee to prevent this crap.  This is my 19th season of football and I have never ever had a coach question us about telling both sides that they are taking a knee.  It seems that we (officials) make a bigger deal out of it than we should.
		  
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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