Blocking rules on roll-out passes

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Wed Oct 23, 2013, 09:41am

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Mike246

Quarterback rolls out to his right on a run-pass option. When exactly can the receivers downfield start blocking? What would the specific penalty call be in this situation?

To put the restriction slightly differently:

Blocking downfield is legal unless it is OPI. Restrictions on A players begin at the snap and apply if a forward pass crosses the LOS.

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