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Collins comes in, playcalling opens up
Wow. Yet it seems that with Collins in the game, Al Saunder (Sub-Chief Advance Pro Temperate of Offensive Considerations, or SCAPTOC) felt more comfortable with the playbook. Either that, or Gibbs fell asleep and an intern started calling the plays. And as Gumbel said with great emotion, for him, this was Collins' "best game of the century". And of the past decade as well.
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