The NFL has decided not to put its most controversial officiating crew on primetime.
\n\nA week after the crew led by Alex Moore delivered the worst officiating performance in modern times, with several incorrect and bizarre officiating decisions, the majority of which went against the Green Bay Packers and directly aided the Detroit Lions in their ability to win the game, the NFL has announced that Moore’s crew will not make their scheduled trip to D.C. to officiate the Sunday Night Football contest between the Commanders and Eagles.
\n\nInstead, Moore’s crew will officiate Sunday afternoon’s game between the Dolphins and Patriots, while Shawn Hochuli’s crew will work the Commanders-Eagles game.
\n\nThe NFL, according to the report, cites an unnamed source who said the officiating change was “more about optics than a disciplinary action.”
\n\nA complete autopsy of Moore and his crew’s terrible performance would be an article in and of itself, and it has been. However, some refresher is in order.
\n\nIn one sequence, Lions quarterback Jared Goff completed an 18-yard pass to Sam LaPorta. A split second after he threw the ball, Packers defensive lineman Karl Brooks hit Goff. There was no helmet-to-helmet contact, and Brooks didn’t even put…
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