Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and so is ugly. For modern football fans, few plays are as exciting as a Hail Mary pass, tossed far downfield in the hope of connecting with a receiver to win or tie a game. Doug Flutie's toss against Miami is now considered one of the most exciting plays in football history. But that is the modern view of football and the forward pass, which was not shared by many of the game's top coaches and administrators back when the forward pass was a teenager.
Today's Tidbit... Penalizing Incomplete Passes
Today's Tidbit... Penalizing Incomplete…
Today's Tidbit... Penalizing Incomplete Passes
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and so is ugly. For modern football fans, few plays are as exciting as a Hail Mary pass, tossed far downfield in the hope of connecting with a receiver to win or tie a game. Doug Flutie's toss against Miami is now considered one of the most exciting plays in football history. But that is the modern view of football and the forward pass, which was not shared by many of the game's top coaches and administrators back when the forward pass was a teenager.