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I don't think having fewer than 5 linemen is a legal formation. The article is confusing in it's explanation of the formations. If you look at the slides of the
by soundsop 18y ago
I don't think having fewer than 5 linemen is a legal formation. The article is confusing in it's explanation of the formations. If you look at the slides of the plays (link at bottom), there seem to be at least 5 player on the line of scrimmage.
- mattmaroon 18y agoI'm not sure exactly what scrimmage kick formation is, but from a little googling I was able to determine that the defensive linemen aren't allowed to make contact with the center after the snap.