NFL Refs Need To Make The Right Calls (Or At Least The Same Ones)

Posted: 22nd September 2009 by Michael Nevin in NFL
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  Being a referee in the NFL is a tough job.  Everyone knows that.  But refs are still highly criticized for any questionable calls they make.  It has come to a point where referees over-analyze tough calls, and the rulebook over-complicates the game. Before you start to think I am saying we need to give refs a break—know that I am not.  I am questioning three separate calls from the first two weeks of the NFL season.  The calls are separate, but their situations are very similar. Even though the plays are similar, refs have come to different conclusions as to what the right call should be. I am, of course, talking about three touchdown (non) catches.  The first is Louis Murphy's (Raiders) catch.  The second is Jacoby Jones's (Texans) catch.&nb ...

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