The tipped pass is an exciting play that we see often in the pass-happy offenses of modern times and the athletes on both sides of the ball downfield. The rules we know today concerning the play were very much different than they are today.

Find Tim's original Tidbit on the subject at When Tipped Passes Were Live Balls

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