The inadvertent whistle is justly getting most of the attention, but the Patriots' 20-13 win over the Bills was a terrible game all around for the zebras. And the Boston Globe has a source in the referees' union who blames the blown call on the final play of the game on an official who mixed up a college rule with an NFL rule.
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The source said Walker mistakenly applied the college rule instead of the NFL rule. Just because Watkins went backward does not mean he gave himself up as a runner - running sideways or backward is still considered trying to "advance[/img]http://deadspin.com/report-bad-call-at-end-of-patriots-bills-game-was-beca-1744420521
