The blatant hold on the safety play in SB...

[BigRedChief]

Originally Posted by mdchiefsfan

Yup. That is one of the great things about playoffs and Super Bowl. The hits are a bit harder and players are allowed to play.

There was an obvious conscious decision by the umpiring crew to just let the players play. The hit on Flacco will be called 99% of the time. A lot of contact between cornerbacks and receivers on both sides all game.

[The Franchise]

Originally Posted by BigRedChief

There was an obvious conscious decision by the umpiring crew to jsut let the players play. The hit on Flacco will be called 99% of the time. A lot of contact between cornerbacks and receivers on both sides all game.

They didn't follow that decision throughout the entire game.