Football fans are calling for the NFL to investigate the officials after a controversial ending in the Cleveland Browns-Indianapolis Colts game.
The Browns were the beneficiary of two late calls on their game-winning drive. First, Darrell Baker Jr. was penalized for illegal contact on Amari Cooper which nullified a game-sealing strip sack off P.J. Walker.
On the next play, Baker Jr. was again penalized for defensive pass interference on Donovan Peoples-Jones. The Browns got the ball from the one-yard line, and running back Kareem Hunt reached the end zone on fourth-and-goal for the game-winning TD.
These mind-boggling calls by the officials left countless fans frustrated. Many of them even called for the league to investigate Shawn Smith’s crew after the contest:
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What would another NFL Sunday be without more head-scratching officiating calls?