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Old Sun Dec 18, 2011, 10:33pm
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Originally Posted by Mechanicsman View Post
That's what I was told, but in the situation I'm thinking of the player just gets to his knees and stays there, perhaps looking to pass...
4-44-5
A player holding the ball:
After gaining control while on the floor and touching with other than hand
or foot, may not attempt to get up or stand.

When he goes from his belly to his knees, he has gotten up and he's traveled.
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