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In response to "So, was the RG3 play a (incorrectly officiated) TD or not?" by David

They said basically once he lost control, and re-got it that he needed to retain possession through the ground

Posted by Will Hunting (aka kelly) Dec 15 '14, 15:42

they basically treated it as a catch at that point since he was in the air...is one interpretation I read.

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I know what the rule is for a pass, but I am really surprised that a mid-air football is treated the same. - David Dec 15, 15:43 3
- I was very confused by the ruling on the field. Like when I first saw that tuck rule in that Raider game. I was like WTF?? -- nm - Bacon Dec 15, 15:44 2
  - We were in a sports bar, so I couldn't hear the explanation. - David Dec 15, 15:46 1
    - I believe any possession call has the same rule as a catch. So you must maintain possession through the play to be deemed to have it. Even on a - pmb Dec 15, 15:50

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