Andy Reid questions controversial false start that erased Chiefs' apparent winning TD

A controversial false start on Jaylon Moore wiped out a go-ahead touchdown before Malcolm Roach sealed the win with a sack on Patrick Mahomes
Andy Reid questioned the false-start penalty that erased the Chiefs The Denver Broncos secured first place in the AFC West with a thrilling come-from-behind victory against the rival Kansas City Chiefs that required a goal-line stand. After a 24-13 lead flipped to a 28-24 deficit in the fourth quarter, Patrick Mahomes took the Chiefs offense all the way down to the Broncos' 1-yard line with 15 seconds remaining. On second-and-goal, Mahomes couldn't find a receiver and threw the ball away. On third down, Kenneth Walker III was stuffed by JL Skinner — who made a fantastic tackle. That set up a fourth-and-1 for the game. It appeared Mahomes hit Rashee Rice across the middle for the game-winning touchdown — but there was a flag on the field.
The officials called a false start on right tackle Jaylon Moore. That moved the Chiefs five yards back to the 6-yard line, where Mahomes was sacked by Malcolm Roach to end the game. PATRICK MAHOMES TO RASHEE RICEFALSE START 77 pic.twitter.com/Anx556Z2bG This was a controversial penalty for a couple of different reasons. It looked like Moore shifted in his stance just a bit with 10 seconds remaining on the play clock. Then, he turned his head to the left. Which action drew the whistle? In his postgame press conference, Chiefs coach Andy Reid
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