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Another week, different NFL officiating controversy.
Week 8 of nan NFL play began pinch nan Los Angeles Rams topping the Minnesota Vikings, 30-20, connected Thursday nighttime down Matthew Stafford’s 4 touchdown passes. However, it was a missed look disguise punishment connected Vikings backmost Sam Darnold that had everyone talking.
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Minnesota Vikings backmost Sam Darnold, #14, reacts aft being sacked for a information by Los Angeles Rams linebacker Byron Young during nan 2nd half of an NFL shot crippled connected Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024 successful Inglewood, California. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
With 1:36 remaining and nan Vikings heavy successful their ain territory, Rams protect tackle Byron Young grabbed Darnold’s look disguise arsenic he tackled him for a safety. It gave Los Angeles 2 points to widen its lead to 10 points and yet sealed nan game.
Needless to say, nan NFL world erupted successful fury.
Referee Tra Blake explained to a excavation newsman aft nan crippled he could not spot nan look mask.
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Minnesota Vikings backmost Sam Darnold, #14, reacts aft being sacked for a information by Los Angeles Rams linebacker Byron Young during nan 2nd half of an NFL shot crippled connected Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024 successful Inglewood, California. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
"The backmost was facing nan other guidance from me, truthful I did not person a bully look astatine it," Blake said, via ESPN. "I did not person a look, and I did not spot nan look disguise being pulled, obviously."
Blake said umpire Carl Paganelli was besides blocked.
"The umpire had players betwixt him and nan quarterback, truthful he did not get a bully look astatine it," Blake added. "He was blocked retired arsenic well. So that was nan thing. We did not spot it, truthful we couldn't telephone it."
Vikings caput coach Kevin O’Connell and Darnold would not usage nan missed punishment arsenic an excuse. Minnesota still had to thrust nan magnitude of nan section sloppy of nan look mask.
Los Angeles Rams backmost Matthew Stafford, #9, and Minnesota Vikings backmost Sam Darnold, #14, hug aft an NFL shot crippled connected Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024 successful Inglewood, California. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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