20 Of The Biggest Refereeing Blunders You’ll Ever See in a Professional Game

8. Heads or Tails?

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The simplest task during a football game is the coin toss. Unless you’re referee Phil Luckett. When the Steelers and Lions met on Thanksgiving Day in 1999, Steelers captain Jerome Bettis was tasked with calling the toss in overtime. Bettis called “tails.” Luckett claimed the Steeler called “heads.” The Lions won the toss and promptly won the game.