Jim Nantz Reveals Why He Mysteriously Stated There Was A “Flag On The Field” At The End Of Bills-Chiefs AFC Championship Game, Which Angered & Confused Millions Of Viewers Across America

Jim Nantz Reveals Why He Mysteriously Stated There Was A “Flag On The Field” At The End Of Bills-Chiefs AFC Championship Game, Which Angered & Confused Millions Of Viewers Across America
Posted: 2025-1-28

Jim Nantz and Travis Kelce talking after game.Jim Nantz and Travis Kelce (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
CBS Sports commentator Jim Nantz addressed his error at the end of the Buffalo Bills-Kansas City Chiefs AFC Championship clash, where he incorrectly stated that there was a flag on the field moments after the game’s biggest play.

ituation and his team down by three with two minutes remaining, Josh Allen was looking to keep the Bills’ season alive with a pivotal conversion. He heaved a desperate pass to tight end Dalton Kincaid, who saw the game-saving reception fall through his fingers.

The sorrow of Bills Mafia and excitement of Chiefs fans watching at home was briefly paused, however. CBS’ scorebug displayed a “flag” graphic, and Jim Nantz told the viewers there was a flag on the play