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bossman72 Thu Nov 08, 2007 09:07pm

Quote:

Originally Posted by reddevil19
Of all the times I've seen the play described in the OP, I don't remember the punter ever kicking the ball back out of the EZ from anywhere other than in the EZ. If the OP scenario was changed to illegally kicking the ball out of the EZ from WITHIN the EZ, then that woud be an automatic safety correct?


Yes because the enforcement of the penalty (spot foul in end zone = safety) and the result of the play (safety) are the same thing.


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