Only A Real Turkey Couldn’t Pass This NFL Thanksgiving Day Quiz

Matt Graves|Quiz|5 Nov 2018

In 1998, The Thanksgiving Game Between The Pittsburgh Steelers and Detroit Lions Featured A Controversial Call On A Coin Flip To Begin Overtime. Which NFL Referee Made The Coin Toss?

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Retry Correct Incorrect Jerome Bettis started to call “heads” before switching it to “tails”. Luckett heard the beginning of “heads” first, and had to go with Bettis’s first choice. As a result, the coin toss rules were changed so that the visiting captain calls the toss before it happens, and the referee announces the choice to confirm it.
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In 1998, The Thanksgiving Game Between The Pittsburgh Steelers and Detroit Lions Featured A Controversial Call On A Coin Flip To Begin Overtime. Which NFL Referee Made The Coin Toss?

  • Tim Dongaghy
  • Phil Luckett
  • Kerry Fraser
  • Joe West
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