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Old Mon Oct 09, 2006, 12:35pm
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Originally Posted by sloth
On the flip side of this arguement...had a situation Friday night where it was 2nd or 3rd and almost 6 yards to go. B encroaches. The U walks off five yards, but must have taken some big step (very poorly lined field). When he spots that ball, it was past the chains. We all knew that it was short but as the LJ I had to try and deal with a coach that was looking over my shoulder at a ball that was clearly a foot or so beyond the chains line to gain.
What happened to the mechanic of having L walk off the penalty as well - surely this sitch could have and should have been corrected.
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