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Rewarding Moments In Redskins History: Taylor Sets Up Novak's Winner

It might be one of the most exciting six-second stretches in Redskins history, and it came against the Cowboys.

Tied at 19, with just six ticks of the clock remaining in the fourth quarter on Nov. 5, 2006, the FedExField faithful was holding its breath, anticipating disappointment as Mike Vanderjagt lined up for a 35-yard field goal to give the Cowboys a win on the road.

Then some unlikely heroics pummeled through the offensive line.

Troy Vincent leaped in front of the kick and got his hand on the football, spinning it sideways by the line of scrimmage.