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Originally Posted by Only a fan
Maybe not a block but it appears the defender has arms all over the offensive player prior to any contact that would have been ruled player control. So maybe not a block but an illegal use call with the defenders arm because that certainly is not vertical??? Thoughts?
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Any contact with the arms is incidental here. The major contact is the offensive player's torso going into the chest of a defender with LGP.
Verticality would not even enter my mind, or that of any of the officials' I know and respect, on this play.