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Originally Posted by Rain Man
That's another oddity here. I swear that I've heard many times that it's a penalty. Even if there's no contact, if you block the receiver's vision without looking at the ball, it's a penalty. I've heard that a million times, and over 500,000 of those related to William Bartee. In fact, I think it's even called the William Bartee Rule.
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Face guarding is a penalty in NCAA, not NFL.
But, in this instance, the officials called the game the way the league wanted it called.
Green Bay and Detroit already twice a year - no one wants to see Detroit go to Green Bay or Seattle. Dallas gets more ratings - they're 'America's Team'. Lol.
Dallas won't win the Super Bowl...but they may go to the NFC Title Game.
Maybe.
Lambeau (sp?), tough place to play in Jan.