By Jared Dubin | CBS Sports
If you thought the controversy about the brutal missed pass interference call that arguably cost the New Orleans Saints a chance at the Super Bowl was over, think again. Rams cornerback Nickell Robey-Coleman, who admitted after the game he was blatantly trying to interfere with Saints receiver TommyLee Lewis on the play so as to not give up a touchdown, now says that the ball was tipped -- or at least, that somebody else on the field said the ball was tipped.
Here's the exact phrasing, per The Athletic's Vincent Bonsignore:
The supporting evidence for the theory that the ball was tipped appears to come from the following video:
That video does not really show a clear view of the ball actually being tipped -- just a freeze-frame of the ball being above Michael Brockers' left hand. Other angles, of course, contradict the idea the ball was tipped. ...
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If you thought the controversy about the brutal missed pass interference call that arguably cost the New Orleans Saints a chance at the Super Bowl was over, think again. Rams cornerback Nickell Robey-Coleman, who admitted after the game he was blatantly trying to interfere with Saints receiver TommyLee Lewis on the play so as to not give up a touchdown, now says that the ball was tipped -- or at least, that somebody else on the field said the ball was tipped.
Here's the exact phrasing, per The Athletic's Vincent Bonsignore:
The supporting evidence for the theory that the ball was tipped appears to come from the following video:
That video does not really show a clear view of the ball actually being tipped -- just a freeze-frame of the ball being above Michael Brockers' left hand. Other angles, of course, contradict the idea the ball was tipped. ...
Full Story - CBS Sports
