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Evan & Tiki

Thursday Night Football Had a Weird Fumble Ruling

Evan & Tiki

Audacy

Sports

4.6945 Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Does the NFL need a rule change?

Transcript

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0:00.0

Let's go to David and Maplewood, New Jersey.

0:01.8

Hey, David.

0:03.3

Hey, how you doing?

0:04.4

Good afternoon.

0:05.6

What's up?

0:06.8

I just wanted to say, I'm happy that you're on the 10 spot again.

0:13.4

I enjoyed you guys on that 10 spot.

0:16.3

And I never had two more in the Cainty games than the Seattle and the Knicks game last night.

0:23.9

That was awesome.

0:25.2

It was unbelievable.

0:28.5

But if it couldn't explain one thing to me, I still don't understand that two-point conversion.

0:35.4

Why that counted as the two-point. Let's run it down. So the Seahawks are down by eight. They score a touchdown. It's 30 to 28. I think there was about five and a half minutes to go. Seattle goes for two. Sam Darnel throws what is called as an incomplete pass. Yes. And then the officials say, oh, no, it's a backwards pass. And it was clearly recovered

0:56.8

in the end zone, even though the guy who picked it up didn't know he was scoring a two-point

1:01.2

conversion. That's correct. So this is such an interpretive, and they need to change this rule,

1:07.4

because ultimately, if you're going to let a play go on even after it's dead,

1:12.9

it can't result in points.

1:15.4

You know what I mean?

1:15.6

It can't result in...

1:17.6

They failed the two-point conversion.

1:20.8

Right.

1:21.1

They failed at it.

1:22.3

So simply because it was a clear recovery in the end zone, it's just like a fumble forward. Now that I think about

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