Read the following scenario, then move your mouse over each number. Choose the photo that shows the correct signal to be used.
The ball has been snapped, the play is in motion and the quarterback throws a backward pass. Which signal should the referee give?
Incorrect. This signal shows that the player count is complete. 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 used between the referee and umpire to indicate that the play requires protection for the snapper in accordance with the rules. You may want to review the intercrew signals discussed on pages 17 to 21 of chapter 2 in Officiating Football.
No. This signal indicates that progress was stopped inbounds and the first down has been attained. You may want to review the intercrew signals discussed on pages 17 to 21 of chapter 2 in Officiating Football.
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