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Vikings' TJ Hockenson Pressures NFL Over Costly Call vs Eagles

Vikings' TJ Hockenson Pressures NFL Over Costly Call vs Eagles

Summary

The Minnesota Vikings lost to the Philadelphia Eagles 28-22 due to an overturned touchdown call late in the game. Vikings player T.J. Hockenson criticized the decision, saying there was no clear evidence for the overturn. The NFL explained the call by stating that Hockenson lost control of the ball.

Key Facts

  • The Minnesota Vikings lost to the Philadelphia Eagles 28-22.
  • A crucial touchdown call was overturned late in the fourth quarter.
  • T.J. Hockenson of the Vikings made the catch, which was initially ruled a touchdown.
  • After video review, the NFL overturned the call to an incomplete pass.
  • The NFL said Hockenson lost control of the ball before regaining it.
  • Hockenson expressed frustration, saying he didn't understand the decision.
  • The Vikings now have a short time to prepare for their next game against the Los Angeles Chargers.

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