With all this going back-and-forth on what is reviewable, what isn't, I think it's worth noting a point that hasn't gotten enough attention. If...
You have a point here. Perhaps handballs on goal-scoring plays should not be reviewed under the current handball rules. But offsides and...
Only the act of propelling the ball into the net. I.e., if the allegedly offside player takes the ball and immediately scores, that's reviewable....
That's not what I meant. I mean, where in other sports has such a slippery-slope occurred in terms of what video replay the league actually...
Wow. I just read an article linked in another post that sums up the mess incredibly well....
Huh? And what exactly do you mean by "the period it would cover"?? Red herring. I said nothing of the sort. Cards vs. fouls vs. no calls...
I agree with everything here except the part on handballs. Though I realize there is a history behind giving cards to intentional handballs, I...
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After catching up with the latest round of posts, I have to say that many of the anti-review comments are really getting on my nerves. Frankly,...
Another positive benefit of video review that may not have been brought up yet: The suspense. When a play is up for review, that's all the fans...
Disagreed. Because, as I said in my previous post, replays should only be possible in cases of disputed goals. Nothing outside of that should...
Already answered in post #86. To bring up the hockey parallel again, every single goal NHL scored is reviewed. Every single one. But as in...
Another idea from ice hockey: In that sport, a goal judge turns on a red light behind the net after a goal is scored. Might that work in football?
Re: Referee challenge system This.
FWIW, ice hockey--a distant cousin of football, albeit with critical differences--has dealt with every single one of these issues, with resounding...