"NFL Addresses Eligibility Confusion and Controversial Calls Post Cowboys-Lions Game"

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The Dallas Cowboys narrowly defeated the Detroit Lions 20-19 after a controversial series of events during the Lions' two-point conversion attempts. Initially, the Lions were penalized for illegal touching when Taylor Decker, who was not reported as eligible, caught a pass. Despite protests that the wrong player was announced as eligible, the Cowboys were later penalized for an offsides infraction. The game ended with the Cowboys stopping the Lions' final attempt, leading to mixed reactions, including Cowboys owner Jerry Jones expressing disbelief and pride in his team's performance.
- Cowboys-Lions two-point conversion drama: Jerry Jones speaks out on controversy at end of game CBS Sports
- NFL reminds players to 'clearly' report as eligible ESPN
- NFL goes the extra mile to defend controversial Lions-Cowboys call to every team New York Post
- Referee Brad Allen, who muffed pivotal call in Lions-Cowboys, will call national TV game in Week 18 Yahoo Sports
- League sends video to teams regarding players with ineligible numbers reporting as eligible NFL.com
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