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Green's comments served to underline the NFL's official stance against any allegations resembling collusion among officiating crews. He described the notion that 138 officials could be conspiring to assist a single team as "insulting and preposterous." However, this response raises questions about the necessity of publicly addressing conspiracy theories that many fans and analysts alike find far-fetched.
Emphasizing the importance of leadership, the discussion pointed out that a good leader should allow their team to own their ideas and actions. Instead of overtly expressing agreement with Goodell, perhaps it would have been more effective for Green to let the Commissioner’s words stand without adding unnecessary commentary.