PODCAST · sports
Wait, That's a Rule?
by nullspool
A retired referee quizzes a football fan on real football rules that sound made up. One rule a week, NFL and college, with new episodes every Wednesday. The hosts are AI voices; the rules are real.
Episodes
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You can't hand it forward to your guard
Bonus episode. On Thursday night the Bears handed the ball to their left guard on the Patriots' 8, and it cost them the down and five yards. Why a handoff can be forward even when the ball isn't, and why the same play can be legal in college. Plus Nebraska's fumblerooski in the 1984 Orange Bowl....
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The one-point safety
Episode 2. A blocked extra point ends with the defense tackled in its own end zone, and the score is worth exactly one point. Plus the 2013 Fiesta Bowl and the NFL's one-yard near miss. The hosts are AI voices; the rules are real.
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The ref can award a touchdown
Episode 1. A player comes off the bench to make a tackle, and the referee gives the other team a touchdown. Plus the NFL warning that nearly made history in 2025. The hosts are AI voices; the rules are real.
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A retired referee quizzes a football fan on real rules that sound made up. New episodes every Wednesday, starting with the day a referee handed out a touchdown nobody scored. The hosts are AI voices; the rules are real.
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A retired referee quizzes a football fan on real football rules that sound made up. One rule a week, NFL and college, with new episodes every Wednesday. The hosts are AI voices; the rules are real.
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Who hosts Wait, That's a Rule??
Wait, That's a Rule? is created and hosted by nullspool.
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