2007 NFL TA : Official Review - 2nd half (revised 17-Dec-07 @ 10:33am EST)

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December 12, 2007 : http://www.nfl.com/videos?videoId=09000d5d8050dfc7
Length: 3:12
NFLTA/OR Summary: VP of NFL Officiating Mike Pereira analyzes a key no pass interference call in Sunday's Det vs. Dal game.
My summary:

• only game discussed was Sun 09-Dec-07, DAL 28 @ DET 27 (Week 14):
  • IR not needed on PI calls - both players going for the ball
• Uniform fashion statements. We won't be seeing the pants with short sleeves any longer.

December 5, 2007 : http://www.nfl.com/videos?videoId=09000d5d804d7fad
Length: 6:14
NFLTA/OR Summary: VP of NFL Officiating Mike Pereira looks at key calls during the Patriots vs. Ravens game.
My summary:

• only game discussed was Mon 29-Nov-07, NE 27 @ BAL 24 (Week 13):
  • 4Q: TO called by assistant coach, MP backs official on last-second requests
  • 4Q: defensive holding 10 yards downfield: MP wants 4Q officiated same as 1Q, SB same as week 1
  • 4Q: NE TD reviewed: tight call - whatever is called on field will likely stand
  • 4Q: BAL player throws flag into stands, gets 2 USCs, claim HL called player a "boy"
  • MP just gets facts from discipline situations

November 30, 2007 : http://www.nfl.com/videos?videoId=09000d5d804ad69b
Length: 6:16
NFLTA/OR Summary: VP of officiating Mike Pereira examines the controversial calls from Weeks 12 and 13.
My summary:

• 1st game discussed was Thu 29-Nov-07, GB 27 @ DAL 37 (Week 13):
  • 4Q: Tangled feet pass interference, defender did not look back to the ball
    • Officials involved: BJ 46 Perry Paganelli and SJ 125 Laird Hayes
  • 1Q: GB strips the ball from Owens, but FP was ruled stopped
    • Officials involved: 74 HL Derick Bower and SJ 125 Laird Hayes
• 2nd game discussed was Mon 26-Nov-07, MIA 0 @ PIT 3 (Week 12):
  • why play on poor field conditions?

November 21, 2007 : http://www.nfl.com/videos?videoId=09000d5d8046883d
Length: 6:54
NFLTA/OR Summary: Mike Pereira examines the controversial calls from Week 11, including Phil Dawson's game-tying FG vs BAL.
My summary:

• 1st game discussed was Sun 18-Nov-07, CLE 33 @ BAL 30 (OT) (Week 11):
  • 4Q: Field Goal hits upright, curved support bar behind crossbar, bounced back over crossbar in EZ
    • Officials involved: BJ 61 Keith Ferguson, FJ 58 Jim Saracino and R 135 Pete Morelli
• 2nd game discussed was Mon 19-Nov-07, TEN 20 @ DEN 34 (Week 11):
  • 2Q: Complete or incomplete one-handed grab, MP wanted it reviewed
  • MP also notes an illegal substitution on the play
• 3rd game discussed was Sun 18-Nov-07, TB 31 @ ATL 7 (Week 11):
  • Catch/fumble etc - R only has to get to the review process & not just review a coach's specific concern

November 14, 2007 : http://www.nfl.com/videos?videoId=09000d5d8043262f
Length: 5:54
NFLTA/OR Summary: Rich Eisen talks to VP of Officiating Mike Pereira about controversial calls from Week 10.
My summary:

• 1st game discussed was Sun 11-Nov-07, IND 21 @ SD 23 (Week 10):
  • IW when IND INTs in SD EZ
    • Officials involved: SJ 86 Barry Anderson
  • NE TE simulates the snap with an abrupt shift
• 2nd game discussed was Sun 11-Nov-07, ATL 20 @ CAR 13 (Week 10):
  • ATL uses U as a pick; MP varies Us position to lower pick play possibilities

November 7, 2007 : http://www.nfl.com/videos?videoId=09000d5d803fe0f3
Length: 6:49
NFLTA/OR Summary: Rich Eisen talks to VP of Officiating, Mike Pereira about some controversial calls in Week 9.
My summary:

• 1st game discussed was Sun 04-Nov-07, NE 24 @ IND 20 (Week 9):
  • DPI
• 2nd game discussed was Sun 04-Nov-07, WSH 23 @ NYJ 20 (Week 9):
  • Bang-bang catch and fumble with no football move required
• 3rd game discussed was Sun 04-Nov-07, GB 33 @ KC 22 (Week 9):
  • Forward or backward pass and delay of game or illegal kick

October 31, 2007 : http://www.nfl.com/videos?videoId=09000d5d803ca5a3
Length: 6:54
NFLTA/OR Summary: VP of Officiating Mike Pereira examines Adrian Peterson's costly decision on a kickoff return in Week 8.
My summary:

• 1st game discussed was Sun 28-Oct-07, PIT 24 @ CIN 13 (Week 8 ):
  • CIN down by contact or fumble with PIT recovery: MP says stay with call on field
• 2nd game discussed was Sun 28-Oct-07, PHI 23 @ MIN 16 (Week 8 ):
  • 2nd half KO goes OB in PP at ½ yard line
• 3rd game discussed was Mon 29-Oct-07, GB 19 @ DEN 13 (Week 8 ):
  • BJ 37 Jim Howey goes down with hamstring injury

October 24, 2007 : http://www.nfl.com/videos?videoId=09000d5d803950f0
Length: 6:02
NFLTA/OR Summary: VP of NFL Officiating Mike Pereira examines the intricacies of false starts and simultaneous catches.
My summary:

• 1st game discussed was Sun 21-Oct-07, CHI 19 @ PHI 16 (Week 7):
  • snap without touching QB, and escapes QB by going outside his legs
• 2nd game discussed was Sun 21-Oct-07, NYJ 31 @ CIN 38 (Week 7):
  • simultaneous catch ruling; MP wanted an INT

October 17, 2007 : http://www.nfl.com/videos?videoId=09000d5d8035ec83
Length: 7:00
NFLTA/OR Summary: Mike Pereira explains the much debated force out call.
My summary:

• 1st game discussed was Sun 14-Oct-07, CAR 25 @ ARI 10 (Week 6):
  • force out at sideline
• 2nd game discussed was Sun 14-Oct-07, WAS 14 @ GB 17 (Week 6):
  • missed force out, should have been a TD
• 3rd game discussed was Sun 14-Oct-07, NE 48 @ DAL 27 (Week 6):
  • Owens catch at sideline, should have been a force out
• 4th game discussed was Mon 15-Oct-07, NYG 31 @ ATL 10 (Week 6):
  • Plexico Buress forward progress stopped, but no whistle until after he loses the ball