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NFL to Consider Rule Change to Use Replay on Facemask Penalties, Roger Goodell Says

After a handful of games were affected by missed face mask penalties this season in the NFL commissioner Roger Goodell told reporters that the NFL will "talk about" adding replay assistant use to get the calls right.

"We want to use technology to supplement and support officials in getting it right," Goodell told reporters. "I see us in the future adding more plays (to replay review), like facemasks, etc. . . they don't have time to go back and look, they've got to make a snap decision."

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