One of the most controversial plays in NFL history is at the center of the new catch rule debate

• The NFL is trying to change its catch rule. 
• The current change the league is considering would have reversed the call on the famous Dez Bryant non-catch.
• However, making the catch rule better is complicated and difficult. 

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The NFL competition committee is considering a change to its notoriously convoluted catch rule that would have changed the result of one of the most famous, or infamous, plays in league history, according to a report from ESPN's Kevin Seifert.

"I think where we are unanimous," New York Giants owner John Mara told Seifert, "[are] plays like the Dez Bryant play in Green Bay, going to the ground, [and] the Calvin Johnson play from a couple of years ago. I think all of us agree that those should be completions. So let's write the language to make them completions."See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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