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49ers’ Richard Sherman ‘insane, almost comical’ on P.I. complaints, NFL rules guru says

Richard Sherman, 49ers cornerback, is a three-time All-Pro with a gripe. Mike Pereira is the former NFL VP of Officiating who, if he didn’t write the league’s rule book, certainly memorized it.

Pereira, currently an NFL analyst with FOX Sports, has a message for Sherman.

Paraphrasing here: “Get real.”

We take you now to the first half of Sunday’s tilt between the 49ers and Arizona Cardinals, during which Sherman was flagged for pass interference three times.

“I thought it was interesting,” he said to this newspaper. “The penalties were obviously … It’s football. Everything is subjective.