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Old Wed Dec 23, 2015, 01:33pm
Raymond Raymond is offline
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Originally Posted by BigCat View Post
The judgment in the play is deciding on what it is you are seeing. Did the ball SLIP out of his hands when the other player went back door or did the player just "let up" on the pass? (The ball didnt slip, bobble etc.) If you determine that the ball slipped out of his hands judgment is over. The rule (fumble definition) says it is a fumble.

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If you determine the ball slipped out of his hands, you've judged it a fumble. Someone else may judge those same actions were a pass.
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