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NFL fans demand an investigation after controversial referee decisions impact Rams and Bears Wild Card playoff wins, getting enough hate.
NFL fans will notice a female official on the sideline for the Buffalo Bills and Jacksonville Jaguars game in the Wild Card round on Sunday afternoon. Thomas is the down judge on the crew of referee Brad Allen.
Carl Cheffers games favor the home team, and the Broncos are 4-1 in their last five games with Cheffers as the ref.
Bills vs. Jaguars will be officiated by an NFL playoff crew led by referee Brad Allen, with officials including Sarah Thomas and Mike Morton.
Wild Card Weekend is almost here. Six playoff games spread across four days will determine who survives and who goes home. The postseason grind officially begins Saturday afternoon and runs all the way through Monday night.
In the Sean Payton era, Cheffers has been the referee for four games, in which the Broncos have gone 3-1, with their win over the Dallas Cowboys this season being the most recent. In that game, the Broncos were called for seven penalties for 42 yards, including two defensive pass interference calls on Riley Moss.
ESPN's Rex Ryan had sharp criticism for the referees who called two controversial penalties during the final seconds of Lions-Steelers Week 16 game.
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