Conference Championship Sunday Night Freestyle: The Rams and Patriots advance on a controversial Sunday

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🗓️ 21 January 2019

⏱️ 32 minutes

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The 2018 season's conference championship Sunday will be remembered by two simple numbers: 1 and 2. 2 overtime periods and 1 blown pass interference call.The stage is set for a Rams/Patriots Super Bowl in Atlanta on February 3rd, but the Chiefs and Saints are hogging the headlines on January 21st. While the Saints are owed a major apology by the league for the referees' missed penalty in the final minutes of regulation, the Chiefs loss is leading many to question the OT rules again as they didn't get a chance to touch the ball in the extra period.Yahoo Sports' Terez Paylor and Charles Robinson react to a controversial Sunday after being in-person for the AFC and NFC championship games, respectively. First, Charles Robinson reports in from New Orleans, where the Saints were shocked at home against Sean McVay, Jared Goff and the Rams.Later, Terez covers the reaction from Arrowhead Stadium, where the Chiefs' postseason demons caught up with them (17:00).Stay up to date with the latest NFL news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooSportsNFLFollow Charles @CharlesRobinsonFollow Terez @TerezPaylor See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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0:00.0	Yes, sir, welcome to the Yahoo Sports NFL Sunday Night Freestyle. I'm Yahoo Senior
0:15.8	NFL writer Tres Payler. Here my main man, a fellow senior NFL writer Charles
0:20.8	Charles, let me ask you, did you see
0:25.4	Todd Gurley's Instagram and did it surprise you
0:28.4	that he was just so openly claiming
0:30.9	reping the refs?
0:32.3	I mean, I don't know how we can get out of this weekend without talking about.
0:38.0	Let me put it, let me put it this way. I'm pretty sure the league after the Rams Saints game probably called Kansas City and said,
0:47.0	Yo, like take extra long with your reviews,
0:52.0	right, sure anything you do, you get it right.
0:55.2	And if you review a call and you need another five, we'll turn the lights off in the
0:59.6	stadium, whatever it takes, just get it right. Whatever you need, Whatever you need.
1:04.0	Charles, the Los Angeles Rams prevailed because of at least one really, really if he called
1:11.8	26, 23 over the New Orleans Saints. They went into the
1:15.0	Super Dome on NFC Championship weekend and won and let's face it it was probably
1:21.6	gonna take a little bit of help for Jarrett Golf to pull that off and they ended up getting it
1:26.3	Another thing that was really interested about this game Todd Gurley only a handful of carries if you would have said Todd Gurley only got a handful of touches in this game and the Rams would win on the road in New Orleans
1:39.4	Never would have taken that bet never would have believed you.
1:43.0	Yeah, I mean, he dropped a couple of passes early in the game
1:45.9	and it looked like he was pulled for skill.
1:48.5	Like it looked like he was just straight up benched.
1:50.3	And, you know, because he didn't play for a couple series it was really weird and you know it was sort of like is he injured isn't he but you know he came back in and it was pretty clear you know I don't know whatever their issue was he just needed to get himself right but I mean again yeah we go down to it and
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