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To: mylife

A slightly deflated ball is easier to grip tightly in wet and/or cold weather.

21 posted on 01/19/2015 4:40:23 AM PST by newfreep ("Evil succeeds when good men do nothting" - Edmund Burke)

To: newfreep

I understand that.
I question the weighing of it.

26 posted on 01/19/2015 4:48:34 AM PST by mylife

To: newfreep

A slightly deflated ball is easier to grip tightly in wet and/or cold weather.

And a QB who has practiced with fully inflated balls all week is expected to perform better with an under inflated ball? I am dubious.

54 posted on 01/19/2015 5:58:22 AM PST by Bloody Sam Roberts (Life and death are but temporary states. But Freedom endures forever.)

To: newfreep

“A slightly deflated ball is easier to grip tightly in wet and/or cold weather.”

Did the poor Colts have to use a different ball than those black hearted Patriots?

78 posted on 01/19/2015 7:14:13 AM PST by Rembrandt (Part of the 51% who pay Federal taxes)

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