Referees were the talk of "Thursday Night Football," as Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold was clearly brought down in his own end zone by the facemask to end the game as Minnesota was starting their ...

The officials missed it when Rams linebacker Bryon Young grabbed Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold's face mask on the game-cementing safety in their Week 8 game. The league office — along with the ...

NFL fans did little to hide their ... Though the nearest referee threw a flag immediately after the play was blown dead, ref Adrian Hill announced that there was no flag for a face mask following ...

NFL NFL to consider face-mask calls, ... Officials missed a face-mask violation by the Rams' Byron Young on Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold during an Oct. 24 game at SoFi Stadium.

Vikings-Rams facemask controversy: NFL official explains why refs did not penalize L.A. for end-zone face mask The ending of 'Thursday Night Football' this week was shrouded in controversy ...

The NFL announced the referees for Super Bowl LIX, and it did little to quell concerns about a Kansas City Chiefs threepeat. "I had forcible contact to the face mask area so I went with roughing ...

The referees will now get extra assistance to overturn questionable penalty calls such as face masks, horse-collar tackles, hitting defenseless players, tripping and roughing/running into the kicker.

Officials aren't perfect, but not even that fact justifies the missed call that occurred during Sunday's Week 6 matchup between the Houston Texans and New England Patriots.

Referees miss blatant face mask penalty to send Vikings to brutal loss By ... but we want refs to decide what is and isn’t a “hip drop” tackle in real time,” wrote ex-NFL defensive end JJ ...

NFL referees don't always get it right, but this face mask penalty called during Thursday night's Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants game was beyond the pale. Giants tight end Daniel Bellinger got ...

On Thursday evening, NFL officials missed Los Angeles Rams linebacker Byron Young grabbing Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold's face mask en route to a sack in the end zone and a safety ...

All the NFL has to do is add face mask fouls to the list of potentially reviewable plays, via coach’s challenge, automatic replay review, or replay assistance. “Yes, it’s likely that face mask will ...