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Another botched NFL coin toss; 3 suggestions to improve the simplest play in football

Monday night’s 49ers-Seahawks game was like Thanksgiving — a sure-fire feast with lots of leftovers.

Chock-a-block with big plays and stunning turning points, it didn’t want for thrills and chills. In fact there was so much to digest you might have missed the most the most usual play of the day:

The coin toss before overtime. Check it out:

The good thing about this five-alarm gaffe is that it did not decide the outcome of the game. It’s for entertainment only.

Both teams possessed the ball in OT (believe it or not, that’s not a requirement in NFL overtime games).