Rams move past botched PI call in win over Saints, but not without controversyLindsey Thiry
ESPN
LOS ANGELES -- At this rate, the controversies between the Los Angeles Rams and New Orleans Saints might never die.
On Sunday at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum, in a rematch of the NFC Championship Game, the Rams defeated the Saints, 27-9. But it wasn’t without a botched call from officials that cost the Saints a touchdown. In the second quarter, quarterback Jared Goff was sacked and fumbled, as the Saints scooped and scored on an 87-yard return. However, officials whistled the play dead, signaling an incomplete pass. After review, it was determined Goff fumbled and the Saints took over at their own 13-yard line.
Nevertheless, the Rams -- who have been asked ad nauseum since last January about the botched PI call from the NFC Championship Game -- can finally move on with their season and, as outside linebacker Dante Fowler hoped earlier this week, put the controversial no-call “to rest for a little bit.”
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