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SCantiGOP

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7. My son had heard this discussed on a sports call-in show

Reply to duforsure (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 22, 2019, 03:09 PM

Jan 2019

They said this rule was not for disputed referee calls, but was meant to cover something completely out of the ordinary, like if evidence were found after the game that someone was attempting to shave points or throw the game, or an obviously non-eligible player was used in a game, etc etc

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Wild NFL rule allows Roger Goodell to reverse Rams-Saints outcome, but would he actually use it? [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2019 OP

Very unlikely duforsure Jan 2019 #1

My son had heard this discussed on a sports call-in show SCantiGOP Jan 2019 #7

The Chiefs have as good a claim as the Saints. Ponietz Jan 2019 #2

The phantom roughing the passer happened with 7+ hughee99 Jan 2019 #12

There was a missed facemask on Goff the possession before that JonLP24 Jan 2019 #14

I agree. There were a number of bad/missed calls, including the pick play on the chiefs touchdown. hughee99 Jan 2019 #15

I made no argument about the Chiefs game JonLP24 Jan 2019 #16

The post I was originally responding to was suggesting hughee99 Jan 2019 #17

I Didn't Watch The Game But I Saw The Clip Of The Pass Interference..... global1 Jan 2019 #3

You can't review a pass interference call, it's on the list of non-reviewable calls. LisaM Jan 2019 #4

Does That Mean The Saints Couldn't Have Challenged The Call As Well?....nt global1 Jan 2019 #9

Correct (though it was also under 2 minutes, and you can't challenge under 2 minutes). LisaM Jan 2019 #10

Won't happen, ever. Many errors in calls that effected the Rams too... beachbum bob Jan 2019 #5

Saints fans have started a petition on Change.org... Different Drummer Jan 2019 #6

Appears we are seeing a Wellstone ruled Jan 2019 #8

If he didn't use it to reverse the 2009 Bountygate NFCC game, then he won't for this. trotsky Jan 2019 #11

this would create a nightmare for sports books. Mosby Jan 2019 #13