NFL commissioner Roger Goodell offered an eyebrow-raising compliment of the league’s officials, and fans roasted him for it
During a press conference in Phoenix on Wednesday, the commissioner said he believes NFL officiating has never been better. told reporters
. “There are over 42,000 plays in a season and multiple infractions could occur on any play. Take that out, extrapolate that. That’s hundreds, if not millions, of potential fouls. Our officials do an extraordinary job of getting those. Are there mistakes in the context of that? Yes. They are not perfect and officiating never will .”
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