Instant Replay Instant replay was used in the N.F.L. from 1986 to 1991 to review questionable plays. In 1991 the Competition Committee decided to abolish it to shorten the games and bring back the human element. Instant replay was an excellent way to make clutch calls and should be reinstated into he National Football League. Instant replay can be used to make calls when nobody can tell what it should be. If a catch is made …showed first 75 words of 532 total…

…showed last 75 words of 532 total…bounds; number of players on the field; and fumbles or interceptions. The teams that voted against the proposal were: Arizona; Buffalo; Chicago; Cincinnati; Dallas; Kansas City; Oakland; Tampa Bay; and both New York teams. Instant replay can be very helpful to the referees in the N.F.L. Remember the next time you watch your favorite team and you see a questionable call there is a solution out there and it is called instant replay.