11/26/1998 - The Turkey Day coin flip

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BIZARRE COIN FLIP IN OVERTIME OF RAVENS-STEELERS GAME
Published 6 days ago by Mike Florio at ProFootballTalk.com
... had driven down the field and won the game without Baltimore getting a crack at it, we believe that Harbaugh might have permanently won over linebacker Ray Lewis — and thus the locker room — by showing such confidence in the defense. Harbaugh also might have won the game. With all that said, we’re not suggesting that Steratore intentionally tried to rig the coin flip.  We’re just saying that the coin didn’t flip, which arguably makes it the most unusual midfield incident since Phil Luckett misinterpreted Jerome Bettis’ call at the outset of overtime in the 1998 Thanksgiving ...