With 1:50 left, Raiders cornerback Eric Allen, while lurking at the Patriots' sideline, heard Brady's talk with Weis. You need to educate yourself before posting here again. We all know, as well, that the Patsies were cheating during that game, even if Roger Goodell is too afraid to admit it. The Raiders appeared to be dominating to this point of the game. If the Raiders pull out the Tuck Rule game, they are probably losing one of their next two games, and doing so in embarrassing fashion. Such a tough call. I dont give a damn if you, the rule book, Mike Pereira, Roger Godell, The Fonz, the Waterboy, Radio, or every cafeteria lady in America says that it was an incomplete pass.the replay clearly shows it was a fumble! Thats what happened. Yes maybe it was the correct rule or whatever, I'm not arguing that. The fact that so many Raider fans are still this upset tells me that things have evened out for that bad call in 1976. New England ended up advancing into field goal range and an Adam Vinatieri 45-yard field goal sent the game into overtime. "[1] Pereira said the rule came up in games about 12 to 15 times per season and explained that despite its unpopularity, the competition committee had been unable to come up with a better rule. As a Patriots fan, I also support a rule change. The Patriots were led by a young Tom Brady, who had yet to win a Super Bowl. (Of course raiders sold the most merchandise back then and where a very popular team ..the league was not about to put NE in the superbowl they would have lost $$$ at the time), As far as the tuck rule.. And even if they got there, the high-powered Rams awaited. It was the right call. I agree to receive the "Pick Six Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. Though honestly, if the Patriots win it all this year, Ill be way over that as well. It would make interpretation way more clear. 1-seeded Steelers to even get to the Super Bowl. If the decision had remained a fumble, it would have almost certainly sealed the game for Oakland. Doesnt that now become a fumble because the passer held onto the ball past the predetermined point of a throwing motion? The tuck rule was enforced in a regular season game on October 9, 2005, between the Washington Redskins and the Denver Broncos. I know this play has caused Raider fans and many other fans significant consternation over the years. If the Raiders were that great how come they couldnt stop the Pats on one of the following plays ? Now, riders caught in any unsanctioned position, such as the supertuck or the time trial position, on or after April 1 will be sanctioned up to the point of suspension, according to a February 4 . They say time heals everything, but this is still a touchy subject for the Raiders and their fans. Is hard reset only way to salvage Jets QB dilemma? - I dont question whether the rule was correctly applied. IT'S HISTORY / Tuck rule play changed the fortunes for many - SFGATE The Raiders went to the Super Bowl the next year, but were beaten by Gruden's Buccaneers, 4821 and the Raiders did not make the playoffs again until 2016. Unfortunately, most fans will never take the time to see why the rule is there in the first place.
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