1. As part of this plan, the replay official, who was generally a retired field official, would be eliminated. 2. But the video replay officials ruled that Heinze was in the crease before the puck, nullifying the score. 3. But the replay official overruled the call, making it an incompletion. 4. But the video replay officials said the goal stood. 5. However, in the NFL, the replay official in the pressbox has control of replay in the final two minutes of each half. 6. If replay is voted in, the league will also have to face the delays that come with replay officials ruling on the challenges. 7. In its previous NFL life, instant replay created long delays while a replay official reviewed the call in an upstairs booth. 8. In the old system, replay officials in a booth made the call. 9. In the last two minutes of the game, the replay official decides if the referee should review a play. 10. It also sends a signal to the replay booth officials in the stands. |
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