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Quinton Dial, Carson Palmer, Mike Pereira talked about the penalty/non-penalty on the sack

It was a mess of a game for the officials that included a considerable amount of confusion. 20 penalties were called overall but one of the most pivotal calls was a rouging the passer penalty called on Quinton Dial late in the 4th quarter. The sack would have given the Cardinals 3rd and 18 at their own 30. Instead, Arizona got a fresh set of downs on their 47. The drive ended in a game winning touchdown by Carson Palmer. Below is the transcript of Dial's interview. Further down is Carson Palmer's thought on the penalty, and what Mike Pereira thought on what would have been the proper call:

Did you understand that call?