I was thinking about this scenario, and I don’t think I’ve ever seen it happen in a game. What would happen if a QB was hit while throwing a backwards pass and the hit caused him to lose control of the ball. If the QB’s hand is moving forward when the hit occurs, but he’s throwing backwards, is it a fumble or incomplete pass? Has anyone ever seen this occur in a game?

  • sleeplessaddict@alien.topB
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    10 months ago

    If the QB is throwing a backwards pass, their arm is by definition not moving forward. Even without being hit, if that ball hits the ground it’s live