A Different Perspective

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Originally Posted by skinsguy

I guess one thing to think about though is if you're a star player on a football team and you've had a recent leg injury, then standing on the sidelines might not be so wise as there exists that danger of a play going out of bounce.

That's true. Though they could do like they do in the NBA where injured players are made to sit at the end of the bench or behind the bench to reduce the chance of a play going out of bounds and hurting them