In Sunday's game between the Redskins and Eagles, the NFL officials missed a dirty hit by Washington defensive lineman Daron Payne on QB Carson Wentz.
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The play was spotted by Broncos film scout Brandon Thorn on Twitter.
This wasn't called, but I think Payne may be receiving some mail from the league office soon pic.twitter.com/mJ1A0hL3ka
— Brandon Thorn (@BrandonThornNFL) September 10, 2019Radio.com's NFL analyst Ross Tucker, who attended the game at the Linc, voiced his displeasure for the hit on Twitter.
I can not believe they didn't call that.Need @JimmyKempski, @ZBerm, @LesBowen, @Jeff_McLane, @Tim_McManus, @Bo_Wulf , @EliotShorrParks, @pdomo etc. & every caller from @SportsRadioWIP to all call league office to get an explanation immediately. Thanks. https://t.co/XDYXtXN986
— Ross Tucker (@RossTuckerNFL) September 10, 2019Thorn believes that Payne could hear from the NFL league office soon for the hit.
Wentz led the Eagles to a 32-27 comeback win, completing 28 of 39 passes for 313 yards and three touchdowns. He was sacked just once.
Payne, a second-year player, finished the game with three total tackles, one tackle for a loss, one pass deflection, and the aforementioned controversial QB hit.
