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- The standard bearer for longest FG for over 40 yrs, Tom Dempsey, struggling to hang onto memories nyti.ms/111z32e • 1 day ago
- Summary of posts on the Super Bowl referee assignment controversy: refs.ws/SR • 1 day ago
- 12 words on the PA announcer's cue card and he still mangles the Most Player Valuable award? • 1 day ago
- If you are around at 10:15 am Eastern tomorrow, I'll be on 740 The Game/Orlando. Live link on our site. • 1 day ago
- Also, Rich Reels, at the game as an alternate, is entering retirement • 1 day ago
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Tag Archives: interception
Non-call du jour: Disconcerting signals?
Apparently there is an epidemic of disconcerting signals that is breaking out. It is illegal for a defensive player to simulate or override the quarterback’s snap count. Rarely is the disconcerting signals penalty called (one instance from 2010 against the … Continue reading
Week 2 “Official Review” with the usual suspects (and answers you read here first)
Without getting into tremendous detail, the Week 2 edition of “Official Review” (two-part video that aired on NFL Net and NFL.com) covered the same topics we covered this week. The assessments we gave on the calls were entirely backed up … Continue reading
Giants interception correctly goes to the spot of recovery, not spot of whistle
Week 2: Giants at Cowboys The amazing interception by the Giants’ Kenny Phillips off of the foot of Cowboys’ Jason Witten (video) could be the first use of what might be referred to as the “Ed Hochuli rule.” You may … Continue reading