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11 minutes ago, Big Turk said:

 

Not really. It was clearly a penalty. Both DPI and hit to the head of a defenselessness receiver.

 

People need to STOP SAYING THAT. 

 

You do NOT get a right to "play the ball" by going thru a receiver. You have a right to the ball by going around them, if you are in front of them and jumping at the same time, etc..

You don't get to do what essentially is an "Over the Back* foul in the NBA that is called all the time.

 

It's a penalty in the NBA and it's a penalty in the NFL. Where do people come up with this? You can't go thru a player to get to a ball, sorry. Go read the rule book a little more

 

 

For anyone that's curious:

 

ARTICLE 2. PROHIBITED ACTS BY BOTH TEAMS WHILE THE BALL IS IN THE AIR

Acts that are pass interference include, but are not limited to:

 

(a) Contact by a player who is not playing the ball that restricts the opponent’s opportunity to make the catch;

 

(b) Playing through the back of an opponent in an attempt to make a play on the ball;

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Just now, HappyDays said:

I somehow missed Pacheco's injury earlier:

 

 

 

A lot of times players leave the stadium in a boot for precautionary measures even if they play the next week.

 

That being said, it could be something more serious as well, but the walking boot thing doesn't necessarily mean anything by itself.

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