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Originally posted by Mmmm, Burger (C.J.)
That was the only explanation I could come up with, but the NFL Rules don't make that distinction (nor the one about the five-yard line).
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When does a backward pass become a fumble?
Backward pass rules.
If the refs interpretted the fumbles as backward passes, then I see no violation. Otherwise the ball would be dead at the spot of the first fumble recovery.
