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In the NFL can you lateral the ball in front of the line of scrimmage?
By definition, a lateral is a pass that is thrown sideways to or behind the passer and is legal anywhere on the field, behind the line of scrimmage or beyond the line of scrimmage.
Is it legal to drop kick beyond the line of scrimmage?
it is not legal to drop kick beyond the line of scrimmage. all you can do beyond the line of scrimmage is pitch the ball backwards.
On helmet to helmet in the NFL does it apply all over the field or just behind the line of scrimmage?
It is not legal anywhere on the field. So, it applys all over.
Is it legal to hurdle the line of scrimmage to block a kick?
Yes, as long as the player does not climb upon his own team's player.
When did hurdling become legal in national football league?
It was never illegal in football.
What is a legal and illegal pass in flag football?
A legal pass is anypass that is thrown from behind the line of scrimmage...the imaginary line across the field where the play began...A player may pitch the ball backward at anytime while beyond the line of scrimmage. Any ball thrown forward beyond the LOS is an illegal pass.
Is it legal for a receiver to knock down a defender on the line of scrimmage and run a route?
In most leagues, yes, this is legal provided that both are near the line of scrimmage and that the receiver is not illegally using his hands to restrain or grapple the defender.
Is a pass illegal if it is thrown from behind the line of scrimage in football?
No! A pass is only legal if it is thrown from behind the line of scrimmage. A pass is illegal if it is thrown from in front of the line of scrimmage.
Is a 5 wide receiver formation in football legal?
Yes. As long as there are at least 7 players on the line of scrimmage, any formation is legal.
Using NFL rules can a blocked field goal be recovered by the kicking team behind the line of scrimmage and thrown for a touchdown?
If it doesn't cross the line of scrimmage and the kicking team recovers the ball, the kicking team can kick again on the next down. This happened this week in Iowa vs Northern Iowa. Read about it here: http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/recap?gameId=292482294
Who is allowed to throw a forward pass in football?
Wrong choice of terminology - a Forward Pass must be made behind or in the neutral zone (the width of the ball where it is spotted for the Down) by the passer to be legal, and be caught by an eligible receiver to be complete. It can, however, be caught by an eligible receiver anywhere on the field of play, even behind the line of scrimmage.
Is it legal in Long Beach California to block your own driveway?
Yes it is legal to block your own driveway.
