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Barry Werner

Official inexplicably misses Sam Darnold’s facemask being grabbed

The final two points in the Los Angeles Rams’ 30-20 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday came on a safety.

Sam Darnold was sacked in the final 96 seconds in the end zone by Byron Young.

However, Young grabbed his helmet knowing the sack wouldn’t stand because he grabbed Darnold’s facemask.

Somehow, the official closest to the play everyone else failed to see the obvious personal foul.

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