TPS published this video item, entitled “The Interesting Story Behind the NFL’s Yellow FIRST DOWN LINE and How it REALLY Works” – below is their description.
Here is now the NFL first down line actually works.
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It is actually pretty amazing how much technological savvy and financial resources went into creating a visual aid as basic as the yellow first down line.
Especially, considering how close the yellow line now is to being completely accurate. A 2011 study conducted by SportVision determined the yellow line has an average margin of error of 1.38 inches compared to the official first down marker.
Not too shabby…
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Host: Aaron Leger
Editor: Kyle McCormick
Writer: Alex Hoegler
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