Why didn't Ware get a sack

[Q_the_man]

for that grounding penalty?

 

[Kilyin]

http://cowboyszone.com/forums/showthread.php?t=100438

 

[tomson75]

You arent' awarded a sack for forcing intentional grounding. It's one or the other...and Tavares chose to ground the ball...much to the dismay of many of our Ware vs. Merriman threads.

 

[Q_the_man]

all this time I thought it was a sack.... i mean for years I thought that lol

 

[dogunwo]

I am too lazy to look it up, how many sacks in the Ware vs. Merriman 'contest'

 

[tomson75]

I am too lazy to look it up, how many sacks in the Ware vs. Merriman 'contest'

lmao...I think they're both tied for second among linebackers with 5.5 sacks each.