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Originally Posted by johnnyg08
FED Football officials:
To what degree do you protect the punter while in punting formation begins to run laterally (either left or right) and then kicks the football?
Is he (the punter) afforded the same protection if he does or doesn't move laterally?
If I need to clarify any point of my question to get a better answer please let me know.
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He has no protection before he kicks the ball (whether he moves nor not). Once he kicks the ball, he is protected (whether he moves or not) until he has reestablished himself. No difference at all here.
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