[Adam]

Originally Posted by Robert Goodman

Wrong on both.

In fact it would be hard to figure a situation where the kick is attempted and he's still holding the ball! You mean the kicker wiffed? Actually if the kicker did wiff, then there'd no longer be anyone in position to kick the ball, so if he were still holding the ball and had a knee down, it would be dead.

I wasn't clear. If the holder catches the snap on his knee and then stands up for a fake, isn't the ball dead?

Never mind. Just pulled the book out of my car. Not sure where I got that misinterpretation.