Re: [NFL] Colts-NE, Defensive Delay of Game?

"Jeremy Billones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Near the end of the Colts/Pats game, with the Patriots out of time outs,
> one of their players was "injured" on the field.  The clock, and play,
> was stopped for the injury as the Colts went hopping mad.  After
> leaving the field for one play, the "injured" player returned for the
> key goal line stand, making the final tackle.
>
> I had though that, in the NFL, if a player was injured in the final 2
> minutes his team was charged a time out, or penalized for Delay of Game
> if no time outs remained.  However, this did not occur.  Was I mistaken,
> or is Tags gonna have to send another letter?

Why would this situation be considered Delay Of Game?
It seems the Pats injury would work in the Colts favor.  %^)


--  Scott