Yes, Monday night’s game was controversial, and all we have heard are how bad the replacement refs are and how Seattle really didn’t win. We will be hearing this story for the rest of the year, and longer if this happens to be the game Green Bay can blame if they don’t happen to make the playoffs by one game.

What I do not understand is this: In the 2005 Super Bowl between the Seattle Seahawks and the Pittsburgh Steelers, there were some really bad calls from the regular officials that caused Seattle to lose, but people didn’t carry on …

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I have been watching all the news about the substitute NFL referees and all the turmoil caused, especially since the Monday night game where the Seattle Seahawks won. I think we should all remember that in the end, it’s just a game.

Referees in other countries get threatened, assaulted, and even killed for making bad calls. This is especially true in countries where soccer approaches the level of a religion. I think berating the refs on national TV is irresponsible and dangerous. Even Paul Ryan and the president chimed in. Vegas book makers added that the blown call resulted in …

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To the many diehard Seahawk fans who had a dream of their football team beating Chicago and advancing on to the Division Championship against Green Bay to possibly representing the NFC Conference in Super Bowl XXV, it seems such a fantasy came to once again, a predictable post-season outcome; another loss.

All the hype about Marshawn Lynch and “Beast Mode” was nullified on the frozen turf of Soldier Field amid an embarrassing and anemic running game. The Chicago Bears are rated as the best in the NFL against the run and the way they throttled the “Hulk” [Lynch] made …

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