
"NFL Addresses Officiating Controversy and Eligibility Rules After Lions-Cowboys Game Fallout"
The NFL has acknowledged a mistake made by referee Brad Allen and his crew during the Lions-Cowboys game, where they incorrectly ruled Lions offensive tackle Taylor Decker ineligible on a two-point conversion play. Despite evidence and prior communication with the referees about potential trick plays, the crew's decision negatively impacted the game's outcome. The incident has sparked discussions about the need for full-time referees and better use of technology to avoid such errors in the future.



