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Random Thought: why do backup QBs and punters hold on kicks?

tothevictors56

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Just thinking of this as Alabama just fumbled their extra point away. Why is it always a backup QB or special teamer that is the holder? Solely for the threat of a fake?

You'd think a team would want an athlete back there like a WR or someone who's really skilled at catching the ball.
 
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