Seemed like they were doing this, in 2024, but now it's official
Replay assist in the NFL is getting expanded. At the league's annual meeting, NFL owners approved the Competition Committee's proposal to expand Instant Replay's ability to help on-field officials fix mistakes when there is "clear and obvious" evidence, per CBS Sports NFL insider Jonathan Jones.
So, when they call facemask on the player getting their facemask grabbed they will be able to correct it! Excellent! A season too late but great 👍