By E. Jay Zarett Omnisport
The Saints were not happy with the referees during the final minutes of the fourth quarter in their NFC Championship matchup against the Rams on Sunday.
With the score tied at 20 and the ball in the red zone, quarterback Drew Brees threw the ball down the sideline to Tommylee Lewis. The wide receiver, however, was knocked down by Rams cornerback Nickell Robey-Coleman and failed to catch the pass.
Robey-Coleman appeared to make contact with Lewis before the ball arrive, but the referees did not call a penalty. The Saints ended up kicking a field goal and the Rams answered with one of their own to force overtime. ...
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The Saints were not happy with the referees during the final minutes of the fourth quarter in their NFC Championship matchup against the Rams on Sunday.
With the score tied at 20 and the ball in the red zone, quarterback Drew Brees threw the ball down the sideline to Tommylee Lewis. The wide receiver, however, was knocked down by Rams cornerback Nickell Robey-Coleman and failed to catch the pass.
Robey-Coleman appeared to make contact with Lewis before the ball arrive, but the referees did not call a penalty. The Saints ended up kicking a field goal and the Rams answered with one of their own to force overtime. ...
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