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Old Fri Oct 05, 2012, 09:04pm
tmagan tmagan is offline
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Originally Posted by DG View Post
The first 4 bullets are already rule. Ordinary effort is required and that can happen several feet behind the grass. At it's zenith you don't know where it will land, but you should know by then whether an infielder can catch with ordinary effort.

The last bullet can't be written into rule.
Sure it can, in the NFL, referees are instructed that if they are in doubt, you can call roughing the passer.