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Six-Man Committee Named To Tackle Nfl "catch" Rule


Champ Kind
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Part-SPO-53395446JS008_Bngls_Rdskns-1-1-0.jpgFormer NFL general manager Bill Polian, ex-NFL receiver James Thrash and three former coaches were named Friday to a committee charged with trying to simplify the NFL "catch" rule. The six-man committee also includes former side judge Tom Finken, one of the officials patroling the sidelines whose job is often to judge the veracity of a reception, plus ex-coaches Joe Philbin, Jim Schwartz and Ken Whisenhunt. "I think what we have to do is we have to settle on the rule that is properly communicated, properly understood and be officiated in play that, from a players' perspective, they feel comfortable with," NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Friday.

 

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