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Old Mon Sep 17, 2012, 04:43pm
JRutledge JRutledge is offline
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Originally Posted by mbcrowder View Post
Basketball is not a good analogy. In basketball it's the team getting beat that decides when it's time to hang it up. If the losing team gives up (i.e. stops pressing or fouling), then there's no reason for the winning team to do anything to disrupt that. In football, the team that is losing may not have decided it's give up time. I see nothing wrong with trying to win the game - that's their jobs. Unwritten rule or not.
We are not asking them to give up, but not be silly. And not many fumbled snaps are caused by blowing up the left tackle.

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