Lions News: Tracking the outrage over the controversial 2-pt. conversion call that decided the Lions loss

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Lions News: Tracking the outrage over the controversial 2-pt. conversion call that decided the Lions loss

The Detroit Lions had a 21-20 win in Dallas over the Cowboys all but in the books. However, referee Brad Allen controversially decided that something that clearly happened did not. Allen incorrectly ruled that left tackle Taylor Decker did not report as eligible before catching a brilliant 2-pt. conversion pass. Video evidence clearly indicates otherwise, as did postgame comments from Decker and many others. The Lions subsequently failed on a last attempt to score the two points, eschewing chances to kick a game-tying extra point and going for the win. Cue the outrage from pretty much everyone. And it’s warranted…

https://lionswire.usatoday.com/lists/tr ... ys-ending/