Janikowski 61 yard field goal......rule question?

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Originally Posted by docicu3

Can you grab the crossbar and use it to get a better jump which is really what I was asking initially but didn't state the question accurately. So Mangenius actually missed a chance to look smart here as he should have had a defensive back or someone with vertical back at the goal line even if it was the last play of the half

can not grab the crossbar. would be the same a the "pyramid" rule.

anything to keep 3pts off the board. think of the lift that would have been going in to the locker-room.