Quote Originally Posted by MadScientist View Post
Near impossible to do that on the run. The slide is clear, if enough time is given. If not, the QB should be fair game (helmet rules still apply).
That’s the point. Too many QBs are faking slides at this point. The play is supposed to be utilized for when a player achieves a yard to gain and sacrifice attempt for more in exchange for no tackle. A knee serves this process better.