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Dime Package: Pats Bobble Game, Colts Steal Victory
Published by Nick South on November 16, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Indianapolis Colts
Forgive me if I ramble at times. I'm working on four hours of sleep. I got back home about 12 hours ago and simply couldn't sleep. Normally, I have the basis of a column worked out toward the end of the game. With the Colts trailing 31-14 after Randy Moss caught his second touchdown from Tom Brady, I had a pretty good idea of what a majority of my questions would be about. By the time the frantic fourth quarter ended, I was left with on one question.
10. What the heck was Bill Belichick thinking by going for it on fourth down from his own 28?
I have a friend that does this type of silly stuff playing the video game Madden. Once he's down, he'll go for it no matter where he is on the field. Might explain why he has a lifetime record of something like 6-389.
As for Belichick? It's inexcusable. I'm trying to think of any scenario where it would be acceptable to go for it when your team has the lead. I can't think of one.
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