NFL officials came under heavy scrutiny Sunday night during the NFC Championship Game between the Los Angeles Rams and New Orleans Saints over a blown call late in the fourth quarter. Speculation swirled after the game on whether the league would admit that the referees had erred. RAMS STUN SAINTS IN OVERTIME TO WIN NFC CHAMPIONSHIPMany thought the play should have warranted a penalty for pass interference, but the officials kept it in their back pocket. Payton told reporters after the game the NFL admitted there should have been a penalty on the play. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPWith the win, Los Angeles heads back to the Super Bowl for the first time since 2002 when they were in St. Louis.

Source: Fox News January 21, 2019 10:46 UTC