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Old Sun Mar 08, 2015, 11:48pm
Camron Rust Camron Rust is offline
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Originally Posted by constable View Post
Ya I didn't read anything Blias or Dickie V have authored.

It is a simple matter of physics. If a players upper body starts going down before they are contacted in their lower extremities...
I'll finish that for you...

....it is entirely irrelevant.

The call is simple, does the offensive player go through the space legally obtained by the defender? If the defender starts fading back AND the offense still hits them, that only magnifies the fact that the offensive player went through their space.
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