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Why Cooper Kupp Was Ruled Short Of 1st-Down Marker In 49ers' Win vs. Seahawks
- 49ers stayed unbeaten with a 32-29 thriller decided by a game-ending fourth-and-10 — Cooper Kupp stretched toward the sideline and was ruled short after a booth review.
- The spot was based on where the ball crossed the sideline (not Kupp’s feet); with no clean camera angle the on-field ruling stood, sparking debate over how officials mark such plays.
- Broadcasters (including Tom Brady) were stunned — a classic “football is a game of inches” moment that’s perfect for postgame conversation.
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