Re: Ground forced a fumble!

"Harold Buck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>  [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mike Rowe) wrote:
>
> > Jim & Scott,
> >
> > The original post was referring to a NFL game.
> >
> > As a generic statement, it just isn't true which is why I cringe.  Too many
> > people make comments like this because they fail to recognize there are
> > different rules for different leagues and levels of ball.
>
>
> I was the OP, and I know that it's only possible in the NFL. I was
> pointng it out because
>
> 1) there are always people here saying thatthe ground cannot force a
> fumble, which is only mostly true

99.87% true.


> and
>
> 2) it's a rare enough occurrence that it's mildly newsworthy.

Indeed.

Nevertheless, there's no need to cringe when someone recites
this excellent truism.

--  Scott