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Old 01-22-2015, 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by T-325 View Post
No one has mentioned the referees who place the ball back on the field after every play. Why didn't one of them notice the under-inflated condition.

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According to Mike Florio from NBC Sports, "as to the fact that the officials didn’t notice anything wrong with the balls while handling them after every play, the [league] source explains that a pressure difference of one or two pounds would not be obvious, if the official is not specifically looking for it."

Source: Footballs were properly checked before Colts-Patriots game | ProFootballTalk