Illegal Formation

[Robert Goodman]

Originally Posted by bisonlj

If one of those receivers is close but still technically in the back field, I'll put him on the line and warn him after the play.

By "put him on the line", do you mean "deem him on the line", or "direct him to shift onto the line"? If it's the latter, what do you do if he follows your instruction, thanks you, and then goes into shallow "fly" motion before the snap?