But the play was called back thanks to an offsides call on Dee Ford. San Francisco 49ers LB Dee Ford spent the entire two weeks leading up to Super Bowl LIV answering questions about a penalty from the 2018 AFC championship game that kept his former team, the Kansas City Chiefs, out of Super Bowl LIII. Share this article share tweet text email link nesbittandy1. January 22, 2019 11:20 pm. FlipBoard . Reddit. Dee Ford’s Reaction To Being Called Offside Made Me Die A Little Bit On The Inside #NFL. It was a big topic of conversation, obviously, because Ford was facing his old team in the Super Bowl. Dee Ford is an American football linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League. Andy Reid did admit that he believes Dee Ford was lined up offsides. But also interestingly added, normally you’re warned by the official before they call it. Twitter. NFL Films. The New England Patriots are headed to Super Bowl LIII, and they likely have Dee Ford’s left arm to thank. This new sideline video of Dee Ford asking if he was offsides is tough to watch . Over the weekend, the four remaining teams in the hunt for the Lombardi Trophy competed in their respective conference championships and NFL fans got everything they wanted and more. He played college football at Auburn. He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft. by Connor Toole 1 year ago Facebook. The Chiefs almost stopped Tom Brady after intercepting the Patriots legend with one minute to go. It almost certainly would not have been the case if only Dee Ford had not lined up in the neutral zone. The Chiefs, meanwhile, will head home for the winter.