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Originally Posted by BadNewsRef
A lot better question to advance the conversation would be, "can Team A call a time-out after the fumble?"
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I would grant the TO. I'm not aware of any rule/case that suggests we wouldn't because the thrower is not holding the ball. As I understand it, player control does not exist during a throw in -- just team control. So the rules for a TO with a live ball and the clock running can't apply.