Looking through the NFL official rule book (below quoted information) was all I could find.
Whatever Tommy "Pete" Townsend had in his hand was not large enough to be a tee.
I think we are good.
Quote:
https://operations.nfl.com/the-rules/2020-nfl-rulebook/
ARTICLE 2. RESULTS OF A TRY
During a Try, the following shall apply:
If a kick results in a field goal by the offense, one point is awarded. An artificial or manufactured tee shall not be permitted to assist in the execution of a Try-kick. (The conditions of 11-4-1 must be met.)
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