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Bill O’Brien Comments on Refs, DeAndre Hopkins’ Out-of-Bounds Play vs. Raiders

November 22, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Oakland Raiders beat the Houston Texans 27-20 on Monday in a back-and-forth affair at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, but Houston coach Bill O'Brien was not pleased with at least one potential missed call from the officials.
Wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins appeared to have a 60-yard touchdown on Houston's opening possession after he got past defensive back Reggie Nelson, but the officials called him out of bounds after 24 yards.
Hopkins made his feelings clear on the call with this post on Instagram:
O'Brien couldn't challenge because the play was ruled dead, but he did comment on it after the game, per NFL.com:
Was Hopkins out of bounds on that play? No. So like, look, I'm not going to sit up here and get fined, I'm just a third-year coach in the NFL. But I think we really got to look at all of those things. You know, we got all of these cameras, and we can't get that right. And I don't think Hopkins was out of bounds ...
The NFL shared the close play, while ...

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