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Originally Posted by STEVED21
Rule 4-2-3
The down shall be replayed if during the down or during a down in which the penalty for a foul is declined, an inadvertent whistle is sounded while a legal forward pass or snap is in flight or during a legal kick.
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However, the rule governing first touching specifically tells us under what circumstances R loses the right to take the ball at that spot. Neither of the reasons for them to lose that right is an IW.
So it appears we have two rules that are at odds with one another.