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Al Michaels was not a big fan of what he saw from the refs on the field on Thursday night.
On Thursday night, the refs were active during the Cowboys–Seahawks, throwing 19 penalties during the game.
Overall, both teams accrued 257 penalty yards on the night.
19 penalties for 257 yards between both teams — and it's the #Cowboys who walk away with victory. pic.twitter.com/gB1V47gw8M
— Pro Football Network (@PFN365) December 1, 2023
Not only did fans complain about the penalties but even Al Michaels was fed up.
Late in the game, Michaels blasted the refs for calling so many penalties during the game.
“We’re going to take the rest of the night off and let Clete Blakeman call the game.”
Al Michaels is PISSED about all the flags pic.twitter.com/z0uqLI2MkC
— Bussin' With The Boys (@BussinWTB) December 1, 2023
Despite all the penalty calls, both the Cowboys and the Seahawks put on a show on Thursday night in a game that featured zero punts.
NFL GAMES WITH ZERO PUNTS ALL-TIME:
Seahawks at Cowboys (Week 13, 2023)
Chiefs at Eagles (Week 4, 2021)
Packers at Saints (Week 8, 2014)
Packers at Bears (Week 4, 2014)
Bills at 49ers (Week 2, 1992)— NFL (@NFL) December 1, 2023