2017 NFC Wild Card Playoff
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Today’s crew is headed by Ed Hochui.
| Yrs | 2017 crew | College | Occupation | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 85 | Ed Hochuli | 28 | Texas-El Paso | attorney | |
| U | 14 | Shawn Smith | 3 | Hochuli | Ferris State | internal auditor |
| DJ | 28 | Mark Hittner | 21 | Wrolstad | Pittsburg State | investment broker |
| LJ | 108 | Gary Arthur | 21 | Steratore | Wright State | president, commercial printing company |
| FJ | 72 | Michael Banks | 16 | McAulay | Illinois State | carpenter foreman |
| SJ | 88 | Brad Freeman | 4 | Cheffers | Mississippi State | sports park director |
| BJ | 119 | Greg Wilson | 10 | Anderson | USC | law enforcement |
- Replay: Billy Smith
- Alternates:
- Walt Coleman (R)
- Sarah Thomas (DJ)
- Gary Cavaletto (SJ)
Is “aiding the runner” allowed in the NFL. It seems like Atlanta’s TD was a result of aiding the runner
I guess I have seen it all now, blocking someone in the middle of the chest with your shoulder is a blindside block.