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    In American football, aside from the player carrying the ball, grabbing an opponent's what was made illegal in 1956?

    Question #90098. Asked by PRS. (Dec 20 07 5:42 AM)


    sjmccallum13

    		facemask

    http://www.sportsattic.com/araig/NflRulesHistory.htm


    1956
    Grabbing an opponent's facemask (other than the ball carrier) was made illegal.

    1962
    Both leagues [NFL & AFL] prohibited grabbing any player's facemask.

    Dec 20 07, 6:16 AM

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