01-31-2023, 02:23 AM
(01-30-2023, 06:08 PM)KillerGoose Wrote: I went and double-checked the rule and this seems to explain the logic here.
To me, that seems like a reasonable answer as to why Burrow's pass was IG whereas Mahomes' was not.
(01-31-2023, 01:54 AM)Roland Wrote: Why? Burrow was also hit in his throwing motion. Basically the officials decided that they knew his intent and ignored this aspect of the rule.
Burrow threw the ball directly into the ground, as he's known to do on broken screen plays. He just didn't get it close enough to Perine.
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