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5. Bad Break, Missed Call Allows Seattle To Beat Detroit 13-10

Seattle safety Kam Chancellor knocked the ball free from Detroit wide receiver Calvin Johnson at the 1-yard line when it appeared the Lions were going to take the lead, and Seattle held on for a 13-10 win on Monday night.

4. After Bad Ref Call, Glover Quin Says It's 'Detroit Vs. Everybody'

"You do feel like, when you look back at what happened in Dallas and you look back at this you feel like 'Man, why does this always happen to Detroit, why do they treat us like this? Like I said, we have to make sure we are blowing teams out so those little calls don't even effect it like, we gotta start beating people by 30-40 points."

3. Caldwell: 'Don't Think Mrs. Ford Is Not Upset' About NFL No-Call

"But nothing's going to change immediately in this league," he said. "There's legislation and there's a way you have to go about it. But yeah, we get upset. … Oftentimes people want you or me to act a certain way or the team to act a certain way and be all upset and all that kind of stuff. If it did happen and we have guys worried about officiating more than they are playing the game, I think the next thing – at least I would ask the question – is we have no discipline."

2. Some Believe NFL Referees Have To Pay, Stop Making Excuses For Bad Calls

Mike Stone, longtime sports analyst and morning show co-host on 97.1 The Ticket in Detroit, says referees should be held accountable for bad calls the same way anyone would be if they really messed up on the job. "They should be disciplined somehow, definitely," he said. But will they be? "They might be, but if they are we'll never know about it," he said.

1. Seahawks' Michael Bennett Blames Matthew Stafford For Being From Dallas Where 'They Killed The President'

"I don't like Matt Stafford much. He's from Dallas. They killed the President (JFK). … I hold it against him."

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