{"id":416172,"date":"2023-01-16T18:11:39","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T18:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=416172"},"modified":"2023-01-16T18:11:39","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T18:11:39","slug":"nfl-turns-out-footballs-do-have-chips-inside-for-calculating-accurate-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/nfl-turns-out-footballs-do-have-chips-inside-for-calculating-accurate-results\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL: Turns Out Footballs Do Have Chips Inside For Calculating Accurate Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Cincinnati Bengals&#8217; 98-yard fumble return by Sam Hubbard, which came after Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson stripped Tyler Huntley of the ball as the Ravens quarterback was stretching for the game-winning touchdown, wasn&#8217;t the only reason the NFL world was buzzing during Sunday night&#8217;s game between the Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals. No, something was made public by one of the NFL&#8217;s Twitter accounts.<\/p>\n<h2>NFL: Turns Out Footballs Do Have Chips Inside For Calculating Accurate Results<\/h2>\n<p>Football fans have long complained about how difficult it is to spot balls. Despite the authorities&#8217; best efforts to position themselves optimally, spotting the ball frequently relies on the officials&#8217; visual inspection. When the chains are brought out to measure first downs, that becomes much more annoying.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">when NFL accidentally reveals the chip in the ball exists and the entire chain gang measuring process is a charade so they can tweet a single fun fact about a fumble in the Wild Card round <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/n6Y1i7uNdo\">pic.twitter.com\/n6Y1i7uNdo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rodger Sherman (@rodger) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rodger\/status\/1614838391991930880?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 16, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Fans of football have long questioned. Why won&#8217;t the league implement chips, which would make correctly identifying the ball much simpler?<\/p>\n<p>In detailing the play, Next Gen Stats \u2014 which identifies itself on Twitter as \u201cThe official account of @NFL Next Gen Stats\u201d \u2014 revealed something else.<\/p>\n<p>The football has a chip in it. NFL placed it!<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Wait&#8230; The NFL Has Had A Chip In The Football This Whole Time And Never Told Anybody? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/R4MG9oAhLO\">https:\/\/t.co\/R4MG9oAhLO<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YzFV7dtJRe\">pic.twitter.com\/YzFV7dtJRe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/barstoolsports\/status\/1615017287651581955?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 16, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In the early stages of the fourth quarter of Sunday&#8217;s AFC Wild Card weekend, the Ravens lined up on third-and-goal. Tyler &#8220;Snoop&#8221; Huntley attempted to go up-and-over the goal line like Trevor Lawrence did on Saturday by running a quarterback sneak.<\/p>\n<p>Short of the end zone, the ball was knocked loose.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Yes, there is a tracking chip in every NFL football.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#39;s the deal&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4YNeqrzyDj\">https:\/\/t.co\/4YNeqrzyDj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u270f\ufe0fJacob Feldman (@JacobFeldman4) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JacobFeldman4\/status\/1614999587525201920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 16, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>How near came Tyler Huntley to attempting to use the football to cross the plane? The tweet stated that the ball&#8217;s closest proximity to the end zone was 0.6 yards from the goal line, according to the football&#8217;s chip.<\/p>\n<p>The tweet&#8217;s main goal was probably to demonstrate that Huntley was within two feet away from a potential winning touchdown. However, a lot of people focused on something else. Evidently, the football has a chip in it.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NFL: We have a chip in the ball, buts it\u2019s not perfect <\/p>\n<p>Also NFL: We will just use people\u2019s eyeballs, they get all the spots correct<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; B1G (@B1G_FAN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/B1G_FAN\/status\/1614837104004972544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 16, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>That sparked a lot of discussion.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAccording to the WHAT?\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CDonnick3\/status\/1614837809461821442\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">another fan asked<\/a>, using a photo of a measurement from a game between the Dallas Cowboys and the then Oakland Raiders that included an index card.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HOcFSYWMrJo\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE NFL UPDATES-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/qb-lamar-jackson-sparks-rumors-with-ravens-via-a-social-media-message\/\">QB Lamar Jackson Sparks Rumors With Ravens Via A Social Media Message<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cincinnati Bengals&#8217; 98-yard fumble return by Sam Hubbard, which came after Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson stripped Tyler Huntley of the ball as the Ravens quarterback was stretching for the game-winning touchdown, wasn&#8217;t the only reason the NFL world was buzzing during Sunday night&#8217;s game between the Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals. No, something was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":411886,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[4630,4629,2211],"class_list":["post-416172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl","tag-chips-in-football","tag-nfl-football-chips","tag-nfl-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=416172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416172\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/411886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=416172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=416172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}