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Bill Belichick Is Right: The NFL Needs More Replay

October 9, 2015   ·     ·   Jump to comments

You may hate New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick. You may think he cheats and is arrogant and is a jerk. That is all debatable. What isn't is that Belichick is usually right when it comes to what happens on a football field. Righter than rain. And he's correct on one of the great on-field NFL issues: game officials and replay rules.
For some time, Belichick has wanted a universal challenge—meaning anything could be challenged at any time, including penalties. It's a smart and sensible approach, so of course NFL owners voted against it.
Then came this past Monday and the end-of-game debacle in Seattle.
If Belichick was watching that game, it's likely he threw his glass of water at the TV screen and shouted, "See? Damn it! I told you!"
The day after the game, at his press conference, Belichick was asked about the play in Seattle. He said:
I think we've seen many examples of that. I could give you several examples of games like that where a play t...

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