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Old Tue Jan 29, 2013, 01:32pm
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Originally Posted by zm1283 View Post

..... some people call travels because they "look funny" and coaches/fans constantly want them called even when they're not violations. It seems like guys call traveling a lot when players don't have control of the ball. Usually it happens when a player is running and trying to catch a pass and fumbles the ball while still running.

This is true, but the opposite is what is rapidly on the rise, in my opinion. Some calls, and traveling is at the top of the list, are not made because they don't look funny. A move can be a thing of beauty to watch (spin move is probably the prime example) and still be illegal.
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