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Fundamentally Speaking — Part V
Kicks - general

Other parts in this series:
  Fundamentally speaking — Part I — The method and the madness
  Fundamentally Speaking — Part II — Possession
  Fundamentally Speaking — Part III — Downs
  Fundamentally Speaking — Part IV — Dead ball
  Fundamentally Speaking — Part V — Kicks - general
  Fundamentally Speaking — Part VI — Free kicks
  Fundamentally Speaking — Part VII — Scrimmage kicks
  Fundamentally Speaking — Part VIII — Passes
  Fundamentally Speaking — Part IX — Blocking
  Fundamentally Speaking — Part X — Fouls
  Fundamentally Speaking — Part XI — Penalty measurement
  Fundamentally Speaking — Part XII — Penalty measurement II

s promised, we need to figure out the ruling to the extra wrinkle I threw into the Part IV case play.

To recap...

A21 throws a forward pass toward the sideline to A36 whose right foot is on the sideline mark just past A's 40 yard line. The pass bounces off his hands and is intercepted by B12, who is immediately downed by A36.

The result of that play was that the ball became dead once it was touched by the out of bounds A36. (For all the gory details, you'll have to click back on the Part IV link and check it out for yourself.) The wrinkle I left you with at the end of Part IV was this:

Suppose, instead, that A36 leaped up to get A21's pass after he had already stepped on the sideline.

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