Longest Week

[Essex Johnson]

(01-30-2019, 03:53 PM)psychdoctor Wrote: The problem I have with this argument is that there have been many missed calls leading up to the Super Bowl.  The officials missed several calls that went in the Saints favor during the Dallas game.  It can be argued that those missed calls led to the Saint's victory over Dallas propelling Saints to the NFC championship game.  

A team cannot reasonably pick one call and say it cost them the chance to go to Super Bowl.  

There is a difference between some more possible missed calls or missed calls in the mix compared to a very big isolated call.  Also the call that was missed was not possible win for Saints.. it was 99% win for the Saints.. Late calls in games always bring a bit more difference.. Also this call was so egregious at such probably the biggest point in the game just magnifies the bad call even more