Article By Josh McCain on 30th August, 2010
For those of you who don't know or haven't noticed yet, the umpire is no longer positioned in the middle of the defense.
For his protection, the league has moved him behind the offense.
This new positioning is a hindrance to the hurry-up style of offense that the Colts use. The offense has to wait until the umpire (who sets the ball) is in position before they can snap the ball.
Because the umpire has to go through the offensive line and line up behind and off-center of the quarterback, it takes a few more seconds than before, wh...
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