Thursday night’s Ravens-Dolphins game included a controversial tripping penalty that wiped out a huge Miami gain.
With the game still competitive (the Ravens led, 14-3, early in the second quarter) a 36-yard completion to receiver Jaylen Waddle that would have put the Dolphins at the Baltimore seven became a 15-yard penalty and, eventually, a punt.
Running back Ollie Gordon II slipped and fell. Ravens linebacker Mike Green tripped over Gordon. Prime Video rules analyst Terry McAulay immediately explained that it was “an incorrect call.”
Appearing Sunday on NFL Network, NFL rules analyst and club communication liaison Walt Anderson addressed the situation.
“What was called on the field was a low block that was a trip, using the leg to obstruct or block the opponent,” Anderson said. “And

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