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What are the rules for penalties in football?

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Answer: A foul by either team that prevents the ball from being snapped.

Intentional grounding.

Illegal forward pass beyond the line of scrimmage.

Throwing a backwards pass out of bounds.

Any other intentional act that causes the clock to stop.

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