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Originally Posted by jd1020
If you are going by the rule in the book, how much time the receiver controls the ball does not matter if he 1) controls the ball, 2) is in bounds with 2 feet, and 3) makes a football move (turning up field).
Sanders caught the ball, there is no question about that. The only question is who the **** interprets the rule and the refs on the field ruled fumble and the refs reviewing the play said incomplete pass.
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Mike Pereira said there was a time element. I have not read the rule, but seems like that is how the retired refs talk about it.