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A defensive player may hold on to a ball carrier's jersey in an attempt to tackle him. However, if a defensive player holds on the the jersey of an offensive player who does not have the ball, that would be a penalty for holding. Likewise, if an offensive player holds on to a defensive player's jersey, that would also be called holding.
All players in basketball play both offense and defense.
Double team is when two defensive players are guarding one offensive player. That offensive player is usually the player in possession of the ball.
This is a foul on the offensive player. The defensive player does not have to fall down in order to get a charge called
Simply there is no rule against it. Popular numbers are desired by multiple players. Both players with the same number can not be on the field at the same time however. So generally when a number is duplicated one goes to an offensive player and one to a defensive player.
Offensive players cannot tackle anyone(they can block or run down the defensive players if they're the ball carrier) unless during the play, there's change of possession(examples: interceptions, fumble recovery), any offensive player can tackle the defensive ball carrier.
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The first Giants jersey to be retired, which was also the first jersey ever retired by an NFL team, was the #1 of offensive/defensive end Ray Flaherty in 1935.
yes
It counts as a completion. If both players have joint possession, the offense gets the ball.
The ball cannot be offside. Players can be in an offside position.
Yes he can.