Read the following scenario, then move your mouse over each of the numbers. Choose the photo that shows the correct signal.
The players are lined up on the scrimmage line with the quarterback ready to call the play. Which signal is used to show the player count is complete?
Incorrect. This is the double-stakes signal. It's used to indicate more than 10 yards to go before a first down. This signal is to prevent accidental stopping of the clock. You may want to review the intercrew signals discussed on pages 17 to 21 of chapter 2 in Officiating Football.
This isn't correct. This is the signal to show an unbalanced line. It tells the other officials to look for ineligible receivers, and the umpire will check for numbering. You may want to review the intercrew signals discussed on pages 17 to 21 of chapter 2 in Officiating Football.
No. This signal is used after the ball is snapped to indicate a backward pass. You may want to review the intercrew signals discussed on pages 17 to 21 of chapter 2 in Officiating Football.
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