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The Future of Officiating? More of Them on the Field

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  • There have been proposals for more replays and more challengeable plays, but those solutions carry downsides. A solution that doesn’t? Put an eighth official on the field.

What happened to Todd Gurley? Why did Jared Goff’s would-be touchdown pass to Brandin Cooks take so long to get there? Why couldn’t Tom Brady score more points? Why did Adam Levine take his shirt off?

There are plenty of storylines and lingering questions from Super Bowl LIII and the Patriots’ 13-3 win over the Rams.