The call on Chris Jones comes from the same sentence of the rulebook as the Grady Jarrett call yesterday. But the rule also suggests a player "strive to ... brace his fall with his arms" (as Jones appeared to) -- and doesn't contemplate the defender having become a ball-carrier. pic.twitter.com/djIV9bLtpj— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) October 11, 2022
The call on Chris Jones comes from the same sentence of the rulebook as the Grady Jarrett call yesterday. But the rule also suggests a player "strive to ... brace his fall with his arms" (as Jones appeared to) -- and doesn't contemplate the defender having become a ball-carrier. pic.twitter.com/djIV9bLtpj