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Old Tue Feb 12, 2013, 03:46pm
JRutledge JRutledge is offline
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Originally Posted by bisonlj View Post
The rules committee considers it two separate penalties (I know that violates the fundamental) so it would be 3rd and goal from 2.5. Still not a huge difference and still 3rd down.
You are right, but it is still 3rd down. Instead of 1st down and 4 downs to score. Why would I not teach as a coach to do whatever to prevent a TD or a big play in similar situations?

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