Distance: 
8 paces
From: 
LOS
Distance: 
4 paces
From: 
Spot

(Loss of down)

A quarterback cannot intentionally throw the ball to the ground to avoid a sack unless: The ball lands clearly over the line of scrimmage, or, in the event the ball does not cross the line of scrimmage, a legal receiver is in the area.

Related Penalty: 
Intentional Grounding
See Also: 
Passing
Distance: 
8 paces
From: 
LOS
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Jersey Number: 
21
Date First Played: 
2001

In the event that teams have unequal numbers the following rules apply:

Each team has a team captain. The two captains will confer with each other and the Commissioner on controversial situations. If the two captains cannot agree on a course of action, the Commissioner will rule on the play.

See Also: 
Teams