Rules: misc

Question 1

Shadow blocking…

Answer 1

1. legal in our league
2. where a player mirrors another player’s movements with their hands across their chest or down their side (to avoid any contact with the other player).

Question 2

Blocking with raised or extended arms/hands…

Answer 2

NOT allowed and will result in a penalty

Question 3

Stripping…

Answer 3

1. Stripping the ball from the carrier is NOT allowed.

2. A defensive rusher can “take” a hand-off from the offensive player

Question 4

Sleeper play…

Answer 4

1. illegal play where players/receivers are snuck on the field from the sidelines and were not in the huddle
2. not allowed

(all players must be 5 yards from sidelines)