One of the strangest sequences in NFL officiating history took place Sunday night during Raiders-Cowboys when head official Gene Steratore measured a first down crucial to both team’s playoff hopes with a folded up piece of paper.
Steratore and crew ruled the nose of the football was passed the 10-yard chain, to which this new images shows it was clearly short.
The first down elongated the Cowboys drive, eventually leading to the game-winning touchdown.
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