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LudwigPastorius

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5. It's weird seeing a short field goal being returned.

Reply to Tribetime (Original post)

Sat Sep 6, 2025, 02:46 PM

Sep 6

A blocked attempt, or a wide attempt, yeah, but one that comes up a couple of yards short?

Why not just let it go into the end zone and get the ball at the spot of the kick?

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6 T.D.s in only 9 touches....is this the greatest single NFL game ever ? [View all] Tribetime Sep 6 OP

I saw Gale Sayers play once lapfog_1 Sep 6 #1

I listened to this game on the radio CanonRay Sep 6 #2

no the game justaprogressive Sep 6 #3

I was referring to a single performance not a game sorry Tribetime Sep 6 #4

It's weird seeing a short field goal being returned. LudwigPastorius Sep 6 #5

Back in the day, all touchbacks went to the 20 yard line...nt Wounded Bear Sep 6 #6

Thanks, that was a wee bit before my time! LudwigPastorius Sep 6 #7