Intentional Grounding Question

mbyron · #1 (**permalink**) Sun Sep 04, 2011, 09:41am

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Originally Posted by jstewart

Last night we a 4th and goal at the 7. "A" lines up for a FG. The kicker takes the snap and in an attempt to do a fake. throws the ball into the end zone where no receiver was in the area. R ruled it intentionally grounding and penalized A from the previous and awarded the ball to B.

OK. Do you have a question?

jstewart · #2 (**permalink**) Sun Sep 04, 2011, 04:16pm

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Originally Posted by mbyron

OK. Do you have a question?

It was just something none us had ever seen.

CT1 · #3 (**permalink**) Mon Sep 05, 2011, 09:14am

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Originally Posted by mbyron

OK. Do you have a question?

I do:

Why was the penalty administered from the previous spot instead the spot where the pass was released?

mbyron · #4 (**permalink**) Mon Sep 05, 2011, 09:25am

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Originally Posted by CT1

I do:

Why was the penalty administered from the previous spot instead the spot where the pass was released?

Good question. Perhaps the spot of the foul was at or beyond the basic spot. Perhaps the report is incorrect. Perhaps the crew screwed it up.

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