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What is an 'intentional grounding' penalty?
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When a quarterback throws a pass out of bounds to stop the clock
Quiz Options
- When a quarterback throws a pass out of bounds to stop the clock
- When a quarterback throws a pass into an area where there is no eligible receiver, to avoid a sack
- When a receiver intentionally drops a pass
- When a player fumbles the ball on purpose
Explanation & Context
Intentional grounding is a penalty called when a quarterback intentionally throws a forward pass without a realistic chance of completion to avoid a sack or loss of yardage.
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