
Originally Posted by
charliek
Obviously there were many more than one play that decided the outcome. But it's silly to downplay the magnitude of the f-up that was that last play. Regardless of all the other errors throughout the game, the Saints had the lead and the other team was out of timeouts with a very low probability of winning. A professional football player, rookie or not, should know how to make that play and should make it every time. I keep hearing rooking mistake...it's not like it's his first time playing football. That wasn't some safe-cracking complicated play to make.
He is a great young player, and was instrumental in getting the Saints to that point. And he ____ed up big time and that ____ up cost them the game. The second sentence doesn't negate the first, but it is true.