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NFL Considers Modifying Rules on Instant Replay in Wake of Chargers-Steelers Game

 
NFL officials are discussing a possible change to instant replay following an officiating mistake that cost Pittsburgh a touchdown in its 11-10 win Sunday. (link)

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