What is the Tom Brady rule?
What is the Tom Brady rule? The clarification…in effect a new rule…prohibits a defender on the ground, who hasn’t been blocked or fouled directly into the quarterback, from lunging or diving at the quarterback’s lower legs. Due to the injury suffered by Tom Brady last season, the rule is being referred to unofficially as the ‘Brady Rule’.
The clarification…in effect a new rule…prohibits a defender on the ground, who hasn’t been blocked or fouled directly into the quarterback, from lunging or diving at the quarterback’s lower legs. Due to the injury suffered by Tom Brady last season, the rule is being referred to unofficially as the ‘Brady Rule’.