{"id":19542,"date":"2017-01-17T10:35:23","date_gmt":"2017-01-17T10:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=19542"},"modified":"2017-01-17T10:35:23","modified_gmt":"2017-01-17T10:35:23","slug":"eric-fisher-did-what-he-needed-to-do-on-two-point-conversion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/sports\/eric-fisher-did-what-he-needed-to-do-on-two-point-conversion.html","title":{"rendered":"Eric Fisher did what he needed to do on two-point conversion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"Justify\">\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Eric Fisher did what he needed to do on two-point conversion<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Eric Fisher did what he needed to do on two-point conversion:-<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid wouldn\u2019t go as far to agree with his star tight end Travis Kelce\u2019s pointed criticism of the officials in Sunday\u2019s loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Still, Reid agreed with Kelce\u2019s assessment that left tackle Eric Fisher should not have been called for holding on a two-point conversion attempt late in the fourth quarter. The penalty wiped out what would have been a game-tying pass from Alex Smith to Demetrius Harris. Instead, the Chiefs lost 18-16, and the Steelers advanced to the AFC Championship Game.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">\u201cI don\u2019t want to be fined any money. I would tell you that I was probably leaning the other way, yeah. I thought Fisher did what he needed to do on that particular block to get that done,\u201d Reid said. \u201cThe problem is, people slipped, making it look worse than it was.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Steelers&#8217; James Harrison rattles Chiefs at crucial moment of playoff win<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"> On Sunday night, Kelce said referee Carl Cheffers should not be allowed to even work at Foot Locker, a nod to the shoe store\u2019s black-and-white striped uniforms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Reid was careful not to make pointed critiques at Cheffers or his crew, but said that his experience has been that officials are typically reluctant to throw flags on close calls late in crucial games.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">\u201cThey normally let you play is what they do, especially in key situations like that,&#8221; Reid said. &#8220;They normally just let it roll.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Source:-\u00a0http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/chiefs\/2017\/01\/16\/andy-reid-eric-fisher-holding-penalty-james-harrison-kansas-city\/96646546\/<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/sports\/eric-fisher-did-what-he-needed-to-do-on-two-point-conversion.html\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 630px !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eric Fisher did what he needed to do on two-point conversion Eric Fisher did what he needed to do on two-point conversion:-\u00a0Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid wouldn\u2019t go as far to agree with his star tight end Travis Kelce\u2019s pointed criticism of the officials in Sunday\u2019s loss to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19543,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[11907,10060,11908,11909,11905,11904,11906,11837],"class_list":["post-19542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-andy-reid","tag-chiefs","tag-chiefs-holding","tag-chiefs-penalty","tag-eric-fisher","tag-eric-fisher-did-what-he-needed-to-do-on-two-point-conversion","tag-james-harrison","tag-travis-kelce"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19542\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}