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<blockquote data-quote="Clay&#039;s Jock Strap" data-source="post: 270944" data-attributes="member: 1977"><p><a href="http://nfl.fanhouse.com/2008/10/29/zebra-report-addendum-the-real-answer-to-the-back-to-back-timeo/" target="_blank">Zebra Report Addendum: The Real Answer to the Back-to-Back Timeouts Question -- NFL FanHouse</a></p><p> </p><p>Special thanks to a collegiate official for sending along the NFL rules ... and I'll note here that it's maddening the NFL doesn't provide it's official rulebook anywhere online like the MLB does. </p><p></p><p>Anyway, <a href="http://nfl.fanhouse.com/2008/10/28/zebra-report-goodell-handcuffing-officials/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #027fb5">remember the question about why the officials let the play clock run out</span></a> on <a href="http://nfl.fanhouse.com/tag/EliManning/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #027fb5">Eli Manning</span></a> when he tried to call back-to-back timeouts? </p><p></p><p>People were wondering why <a href="http://nfl.fanhouse.com/tag/JoeGibbs/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #027fb5">Joe Gibbs</span></a> was penalized 15 last year for doing the same thing? </p><p></p><p>Well, it's not the same thing at all. Gibbs was trying to "freeze the kicker." The NFL has a specific rule to deal with this ... </p><p></p><p></p><p>[SIZE=+0]1. Rule 4-5-1 item 3 states that: "a second charged timeout by either team during the same dead ball period is prohibited." Penalty - 5 yards Delay of Game - This is what Manning did.[/SIZE]</p><p>[SIZE=+0][/SIZE]</p><p>[SIZE=+0]2. Rule 4-5-1, item 4 states that "An attempt to call ... a second timeout in the same dead ball period by Team B in an attempt to 'freeze' a kicker shall be considered unsportsmanlike conduct and will subject the offending team to a 15 yard penalty." This is what Gibbs did.[/SIZE]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Clay's Jock Strap, post: 270944, member: 1977"] [url=http://nfl.fanhouse.com/2008/10/29/zebra-report-addendum-the-real-answer-to-the-back-to-back-timeo/]Zebra Report Addendum: The Real Answer to the Back-to-Back Timeouts Question -- NFL FanHouse[/url] Special thanks to a collegiate official for sending along the NFL rules ... and I'll note here that it's maddening the NFL doesn't provide it's official rulebook anywhere online like the MLB does. Anyway, [URL="http://nfl.fanhouse.com/2008/10/28/zebra-report-goodell-handcuffing-officials/"][COLOR=#027fb5]remember the question about why the officials let the play clock run out[/COLOR][/URL] on [URL="http://nfl.fanhouse.com/tag/EliManning/"][COLOR=#027fb5]Eli Manning[/COLOR][/URL] when he tried to call back-to-back timeouts? People were wondering why [URL="http://nfl.fanhouse.com/tag/JoeGibbs/"][COLOR=#027fb5]Joe Gibbs[/COLOR][/URL] was penalized 15 last year for doing the same thing? Well, it's not the same thing at all. Gibbs was trying to "freeze the kicker." The NFL has a specific rule to deal with this ... [SIZE=+0]1. Rule 4-5-1 item 3 states that: "a second charged timeout by either team during the same dead ball period is prohibited." Penalty - 5 yards Delay of Game - This is what Manning did.[/SIZE] [SIZE=+0][/SIZE] [SIZE=+0]2. Rule 4-5-1, item 4 states that "An attempt to call ... a second timeout in the same dead ball period by Team B in an attempt to 'freeze' a kicker shall be considered unsportsmanlike conduct and will subject the offending team to a 15 yard penalty." This is what Gibbs did.[/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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