Observations Backlog 636 - Elucidate

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Observations Backlog 636 - Elucidate

#1 Post by SportsFan68 » Mon Dec 23, 2013 10:43 am

I was trying to elucidate to a friend not particularly literate in football why it's a touchdown if the football breaks the plane of the goal line, but it's a complete pass if the football is over the sideline but both feet stay in bounds when the ball is caught, and I finally thought of a good way to explain it about three weeks later.
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