This Cardinal TD Catch(?) Became a Precursor to NFL Changes

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This Cardinal TD Catch(?) Became a Precursor to NFL Changes Jun 8, 2024 20:44:27 GMT -7 thomas cat likes this

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The NFL Rules Committee immediately looked into changing what constitutes possession
beyond the plane of the goal line after the Mel Gray controversial catch in 1975.

The old timers of our brethren, like me, might get a kick out of the Cardinal and Redskin players
mentioned in the highlights.

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This Cardinal TD Catch(?) Became a Precursor to NFL Changes Jun 10, 2024 14:56:20 GMT -7 via mobile BigRedFan likes this

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Post by jeffcardinalfan on Jun 10, 2024 14:56:20 GMT -7

I remember this game well as I watched it on television. Even though the Cardinal fan I didn't really think it was a touchdown but the way the Redskins treated the Cardinals in that era will take anything we could get. What was great about that game was in the overtime. The Cardinals simply ran the ball down the Redskins throat with Jim Otis

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