its those darn little things

[Robert Goodman]

Originally Posted by Jim D

This is a no-win situation for the offense because, if the defense does jump, the call will go against the offense for a false start. We had a coach last year doing something similar in a pre-season scrimmage and we were able to convince him to take it out of his play book. I'd probably call a FS the first time it happened and then we won't have to see it the rest of the night

You sure? A snapper's routine is important, and if they've been practicing it that way, it would be hard to break the habit in the middle of a game.

[Jim D]

I was refering to a goofy sudden shift the team was doing. They did it on some plays but not on others so it would be easy for stop it.