Quote Originally Posted by BigSwede View Post
It was clear and indisputable that it was not simultaneous possession. The defender had the ball wrapped in both arms against his chest when his butt hit the ground. That is possession. The receiver was behind him and didn't even get both hands on the ball until they were both on the ground.
The refs got the call wrong on the field. The replay officials were by rule not allowed to overturn the simultaneous possession call on the field.