(01-21-2018, 08:01 PM)JagNGeorgia Wrote:

(01-21-2018, 07:53 PM)DragonFury Wrote: Incidental helmet to helmet contact is not legal on a receiver making a catch and hasn't been for years. This gets explained repeatedly every single season on every single play where there is helmet to helmet contact and still there are people like those in this thread who do not get it. And to add: it's not a conventional tackle, Gronkowski was still in the air and he was still a defenseless receiver, they're going to throw that flag every single time.

https://operations.nfl.com/the-rules/nfl...ss-player/

Read note 1. 

Church led with his shoulder and everything that happens after is incidental. Conventional tackles aren’t dependent on if he’s still in the air. Now you’re bending the rules to fit your argument.

Edit: He wasn’t in the air, either.