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yes, the illegal man down field rule is only in effect on passes that cross the line of scrimmage

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Only on a forward pass must the lineman stay and block on the line of scrimmage. typically on a Wr screen the lineman are up field

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Only if you are one of the 2 guys on the outside end of line or the 4 backfield players

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Yes

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No

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