According to New York Giants owner and NFL competition committee member, John Mara, the league reached a unanimous agreement that it should be ruled a completion in the future. “It was a great catch, I can say now, but it wasn’t then… technically.”. Zuvor spielte er acht Jahre lang für die Dallas Cowboys. On September 12, Bryant made his NFL debut against the Washington Redskins and had eight receptions for 56 yards. What happened next is what has been replayed millions of times ever since. In our judgement he maintained possession but continued to fall and never had another act common to the game. Three years ago, during the Cowboys' 2014 NFC playoff game against the Green Bay Packers, the argument about what exactly is a catch in the NFL began. RELATED: FIVE QUESTIONS FOR REDSKINS FRONT OFFICE AT NFL COMBINE. ", "I think sometimes things have to get really, really bad before there is change. If he wouldn’t have answered the question the right way, Gene Steratore, I would not have challenged it. So the committee, meeting in Indianapolis... https://t.co/OuKLHmdt4W, The current definition states, "a player is considered to be going to the ground if he does not remain upright long enough to demonstrate that he is clearly a runner. “I’ll say this… I’m going to tell you exactly what happened. (via @nflthrowback)pic.twitter.com/885ykXLYZ1, — SNF on NBC (@SNFonNBC) January 12, 2019. Crucial Catch Community Inspire Change Hispanic Heritage ... Dez Bryant Career Stats | NFL.com. The following week, Aaron Rodgers and the Packers lost the NFC title game to the Seattle Seahawks. So Romo lobbed it up and the rest, as they say, is history. New #Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy is asked the age-old question…, "Did Dez catch it?" The rule-change discussion typically happens March 25-28 at the annual owners meeting in Orlando, Florida. The Cowboys have also been on the wrong side of history, too. Four years later the world still wants to know: did @DezBryant catch it or not? I bet you that there is going to be a significant change in that. The results are in and Dez Bryant did, in fact, catch it. Tony Romo’s playoff fumble in the 2007 NFC Wild Card game comes to mind. On October 17, Bryant caught his first NFL touchdown catch, on a 31-yard pass from Tony Romo. I had one timeout and I think we had a little over four minutes left in the game, and I said after the game, ‘That was one helluva athletic play.’ I mean, I was impressed, because Dez and Sam Shields, you’re talking about two great athletes going after the football. It doesn’t change anything from the past, but the controversial play ultimately made NFL officials change its rules. After the play, then-Packers head coach Mike McCarthy threw a challenge flag and the play was overturned. Er ist derzeit ein Free Agent und stand zuletzt im Kader der New Orleans Saints in der National Football League (NFL). View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries View Articles Veteran Poster Join Date Sep 2011 Location Where Ravens Fans Roam Free Posts 4,913. 10-12-2020, 12:08 PM #11 Bryant somehow jumped up over Shields, caught it, and was marked down just short of the end zone, inside the one-yard line.

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