I really thought it was going to happen again.
I really, truly thought they were going to Falcon again.
In the waning minutes of the Atlanta Falcons’ latest tilt against the new rival Philadelphia Eagles, Carson Wentz was fresh off being sacked on third down with seconds ticking and faced a fourth-and-long with a zone-heavy Falcons backfield.
You rarely make this play if you’re the offense. It’s almost the cruel qualifier, a lame duck opportunity to throw caution to the wind and pray for a miracle.
Unless you’re playing the Falcons, for some reason.