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NFL officials offer explanation for terrible roughing the passer penalty on Commanders DE K.J. Henry

It seems like each week around the NFL, officiating does something that makes you think it’s reached a new low.

In Sunday’s game between the Washington Commanders and New England Patriots, we have a new contender for the “worst call of the year.”

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On New England’s first possession of the third quarter, facing a third-and-10, Commanders rookie defensive end K.J. Henry beats the left tackle around the edge to sack quarterback Mac Jones. In the process, Jones fumbled and defensive end Efe Obada recovered.