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Old Tue Sep 25, 2012, 05:00pm
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Originally Posted by splitveer View Post
When, if anytime, does the offense/kicking team get to choose the play or the down over on an inadvertant whistle? I vaguely remember this scenerio could be true.
Coach, if the whistle sounds while a legal kick, legal forward pass or legal snap is in flight, the down must be replayed.

Otherwise, the team last in control has the option to take the result of the play or replay the down.

An accepted penalty prior to the IW trumps all.
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