nfl.com - 10/12/2008
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It was over when ... Jason Elam 's 48-yard field goal squeaked inside the upright to give the Falcons a thrilling 22-20 victory. Chicago had just scored a go-ahead touchdown with 11 seconds remaining, but on the ensuing squib kick, Harry Douglas had a 10-yard return to set up Atlanta at its own ...
sports.espn.go.com - 10/12/2008
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sports.espn.go.com —
Jason Elam made the most of his second
chance, kicking a 48-yard field goal on the final...
play to give the Atlanta Falcons a stunning 22-20 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday.
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Falcons Beat Bears with Last Second Kick
blogdownchicagobears.com - 10/13/2008
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blogdownchicagobears.com —
There appears to be a buzz amongst some
Bears fans regarding the closing seconds in Sunday’s 22-20...
loss to Atlanta. When Matt Ryan drops back to pass what would be a 26-yard completion to Michael Jenkins, there are six seconds remaining in the ...
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Did the clockkeeper do Chicago dirty?
nogutsglory.blogspot.com - 10/14/2008
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nogutsglory.blogspot.com —
The latest victim? The Chicago Bears. Trailing the
Atlanta Falcons 19-13 with just under 3 minutes remaining...
in the game, the Bears put together a 11 play, 77 yard drive that culminated in the go-ahead touchdown pass from Kyle Orton to Rashied Davis with only 11 seconds remaining in the ...
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The Squib Kick breaks another heart
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The Bob Babich 11 Second Drill
Can't Stop The Bleeding —
... are duly noted, but a game can’t be much more in the bag than Chicago’s 20-19 lead over Atlanta with 11 seconds remaining. However, Jason Elam’s 48 yard field goal as time expired — minutes after missing a 33 yarder that would’ve iced the game for the Falcons — was the margin of victory, with the contest’s final play set up by a 26 yard pass completion from former BC QB Matt Ryan to Michael Jenkins along the left sideline. It was a fine throw, a great catch (tremendous job by the receiver to stay inbounds yet still drift over the line ...
Buckeye NFLer of the Week: 6
Eleven Warriors —
... Last week’s winner Ted Ginn had 1 catch for -1 yard and has been replaced at punt returner by Davone Bess. Gonzo had a modest 4 for 33 yards and Michael Jenkins had 4 for 58, including a 26 yarder with 1 second left to set up the game winning field goal (Note: One piece of criteria that still stands, if you make a game winning play against my Bears, you are automatically disqualified). ...
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Market Report
blog.yoonew.com 10/7/2008 — *Stock prices at 4:30 PM ET closing* Hot yoonew futures: Atlanta Falcons +123.00 - The Falcons, who are now 3-2 in the Matt Ryan era, appear to have investors gushing as they completed their biggest stock day of the season. - Chicago Bears +13.00 - The Bears of two years ago seem to have ...
The Legend of Matt Ryan Continues to Grow
thebiglead.com 10/12/2008 — Falcons 22, Bears 20 : Yet again, Kyle Orton got it done for the Bears, but the defense just couldn’t do enough to help him.
Incredible. I was halfway done typing out a post where I explained that when Kyle Orton is carving up your defense ...
To Squib Or Not To Squib?
mouthpiecesports.com 10/14/2008 — As fans so often do, there has been much dissection of the Bears’ last-second meltdown against the Atlanta Falcons yesterday afternoon. People are blaming the clock keeper. ( I ain’t buying that one so much .) Other have turned to the ...
Lovie Smith Accepts Blame for Squib Kick ... But Not Playing Cover-Two
nfl.fanhouse.com 10/14/2008 — From the perspective of a Bears fan, I can vouch that the end of the game was like a swift kick to the jewels. The kick on everyone's mind now, however, is the squib kick which granted the Falcons unbelievable field position at their own 44 with six ...
