Prior to Sunday's slate of NFL games for Week 5, it was reported that New England Patriots' running back TreVeyon Henderson was fined for a pivotal play in the fourth quarter at Highmark Stadium against the Buffalo Bills that should've…
The NFL fined New England Patriots running back Tre'Veyon Henderson $12,537 for an unflagged illegal chop block during a Week 4 victory over the Buffalo Bills. The infraction occurred on a crucial third-and-10 play with under a minute remaining, when Henderson blocked blitzing linebacker Kaleb Elarms-Orr low. The block allowed quarterback Drake Maye to complete a 12-yard pass to Hunter Henry to seal the game.
Bills On SI contributor John Green criticized the officiating crew for missing the 15-yard penalty in real time. Green argues that a proper flag would have forced a Patriots punt and given Buffalo an opportunity to mount a potential comeback.
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