Dec 3rd 2008 10:15AM by Ryan Wilson (author feed)
Filed under: Patriots, Steelers, AFC East, AFC North, NFL Fans, NFL Referees

This might be the most shocking thing you’ll hear all season: NFL head of officiating Mike Pereira says that when Ryan Clark tried to saw Wes Welker in half, he was well within the rules. As in: he shouldn’t have been flagged.

Um … what?

Don’t misunderstand, I miss the days when players were actually allowed to tackle each other, it’s just that the NFL — through their actions this season, anyway — have been advocating for just the opposite. Until Pereira escaped the compound, went through Kool-Aid detox and offered this, via the ’s Ron Borges:Continue Reading