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1-2-3g
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Advertising and/or commercial markings may be permitted in the end zones.
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1-3-5b
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The official line-to-gain and down indicators shall be operated approximatley 6 feet outside the sideline, where facilities permit.
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1-5-1
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Beginning in 2010, the visiting team shall wear white jerseys. Also, the home team has additional limitations as to how much white may be on it's jerseys.
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1-5-1a
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At least a four-snap chin strap shall be required to secure the helmet.
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1-5-1i
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Mouth guards shall be of any readily visable color, other than white or clear.
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1-5-1f2
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Beginning in 2008, when measuring the length of a non-removable cleat, the measurement shall be from the tip of the cleat to the sole of the shoe.
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1-6-2
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Phones and headsets are permitted for use by anyone during an authorized sideline time-out.
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2-6-2a,
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An authorized sideline time-out shall be held directly in front of the team box and within the 9-yard mark.
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2-29; 3-7-6; 9-6-4a
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The language and definition of participation and substitution have been revised.
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2-31-8
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A definition has been added to define when a runner becomes a kicker.
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2-40
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The word "intentional" has been removed from the spearing rule.
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4-2-2
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A holder may now recover a snap and retain the same options of going back to a knee for the kick, advance, pass or running the ball.
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7-2-8
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The option to use a "planned loose ball" has been removed.
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7-5-10, 7-5-13
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The act of illegally touching the ball by an ineligible player carries the same penalty whether the act occurs behind, in or beyond the line of scrimmage.
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Six, Eight & Nine Players
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The 9-yard mark required in 11 player has been modified to 7-yard mark.
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