The New England Patriots haven’t played recently, but that hasn’t stopped former players from commenting on the NFL playoffs.
In yesterday’s AFC Championship Game, the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs delivered an exciting matchup. The Chiefs narrowly defeated the Bills 32-29, but the game was marred by a few controversial officiating decisions.
The most debated call occurred during a crucial fourth-down attempt by Buffalo. Josh Allen, the Bills’ star quarterback, appeared to reach the first down marker. However, the referees spotted him short, and after review, upheld the decision, despite replays suggesting he had madedo
Whether that call would have changed the outcome remains uncertain, but it certainly diminished Buffalo’s chances of mounting a game-winning drive.
It’s always disappointing when referees heavily influence a game. The slow-motion replay seemed to indicate Allen had secured the first down.
With that said, the Super Bowl matchup is now set: the Kansas City Chiefs will face the Philadelphia Eagles. Meanwhile, Buffalo fans are left wondering what could have been if that pivotal call had gone their way.
