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- 0:57We
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- 1:01mind.
- 1:01In
- 1:02modern
- 1:02American
- 1:02football,
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- 1:05blunders
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- 1:14Ravens
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- 1:15January
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- 1:19Steelers
- 1:19missing
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- 1:22Or
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- 1:34Even
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- 1:36of
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- 1:42cost
- 1:43his
- 1:43team
- 1:43a
- 1:44Super
- 1:44bowl
- 1:44championship.
- 1:46These
- 1:46have
- 1:46been
- 1:46wretched
- 1:47blunders,
- 1:47has
- 1:47been
- 1:48described
- 1:48in
- 1:48many
- 1:49articles
- 1:49but.
- 1:50But
- 1:50they
- 1:51are
- 1:51not
- 1:51just
- 1:52that.
- 1:52They
- 1:52may
- 1:53be
- 1:53life
- 1:53altering
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- 1:55as
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- 1:56going
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- 1:56this
- 1:57story
- 1:57of
- 1:58a
- 1:581905
- 1:59individual
- 2:00that
- 2:00lost
- 2:00his
- 2:01team
- 2:01the
- 2:01game.
- 2:02It's
- 2:02all
- 2:02coming
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- 2:06We
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- 2:07to
- 2:07the
- 2:07early
- 2:0820th
- 2:09century.
- 2:09The
- 2:10Michigan
- 2:10Wolverines
- 2:11under
- 2:12Fielding
- 2:12Hos.
- 2:13We've
- 2:13talked
- 2:13about
- 2:13him
- 2:14many
- 2:14times
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- 2:18And
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- 2:24that
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- 2:25point
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- 2:2656
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- 2:33season
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- 2:34Chicago
- 2:35Maroons
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- 2:38Wolverines.
- 2:39This
- 2:39game
- 2:40was
- 2:40a
- 2:40slugfest.
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- 2:41Alonzo
- 2:42Stag
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- 2:48These
- 2:48teams
- 2:49went
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- 2:49forth
- 2:50a
- 2:50defensive
- 2:51stronghold
- 2:52a
- 2:53year
- 2:53before
- 2:53the
- 2:53forward
- 2:54pass
- 2:54was
- 2:54legal.
- 2:55These
- 2:55were
- 2:56just
- 2:56brutal
- 2:56attacks
- 2:57of
- 2:57running
- 2:58right
- 2:58up
- 2:58the
- 2:58A
- 2:58gap
- 2:59and
- 2:59you
- 2:59know,
- 3:00the,
- 3:01the
- 3:01runs
- 3:01and
- 3:02the
- 3:02pounding.
- 3:03But
- 3:03nobody
- 3:03could
- 3:04get
- 3:04a
- 3:05touchdown
- 3:05or
- 3:05a
- 3:06field
- 3:06goal
- 3:07to
- 3:07take
- 3:07a
- 3:07lead
- 3:07in
- 3:07the
- 3:08score
- 3:08until
- 3:09late
- 3:09in
- 3:10the
- 3:10game
- 3:10when
- 3:11something
- 3:11dramatic
- 3:13happened.
- 3:13In
- 3:14the
- 3:14final
- 3:1410
- 3:14minutes
- 3:14of
- 3:15the
- 3:15game,
- 3:15Michigan's
- 3:16Denny
- 3:16Clark
- 3:17tried
- 3:17to
- 3:17return
- 3:17a
- 3:17punt
- 3:18from
- 3:18behind
- 3:18his
- 3:18own
- 3:19goal
- 3:19line.
- 3:20Well,
- 3:21he
- 3:21was
- 3:21immediately
- 3:22tackled
- 3:22when
- 3:23he
- 3:23tried
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- 3:24out.
- 3:25Got
- 3:25tackled
- 3:26for
- 3:26that
- 3:26safety
- 3:27and
- 3:27that
- 3:27was
- 3:27the
- 3:28whole
- 3:28difference
- 3:28in
- 3:28the
- 3:29game.
- 3:29Chicago
- 3:30wins
- 3:30the
- 3:31game
- 3:31two
- 3:31to
- 3:31nothing.
- 3:32The
- 3:32unbeaten
- 3:33streak
- 3:33has
- 3:34ended
- 3:34in
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- 3:35Wolverines.
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- 3:36minute
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- 3:37Fielding
- 3:37Yos
- 3:38on
- 3:38are
- 3:38no
- 3:38more.
- 3:39That
- 3:40tragic
- 3:41end
- 3:41was
- 3:42so
- 3:42brutal
- 3:43you
- 3:43would
- 3:43think
- 3:44somebody
- 3:44would
- 3:44forget
- 3:44about
- 3:45that.
- 3:45But
- 3:46Clark
- 3:46took
- 3:46it
- 3:47very
- 3:47difficult
- 3:48and
- 3:49many
- 3:49years
- 3:49later,
- 3:50in
- 3:51almost
- 3:5127
- 3:52years
- 3:52to
- 3:53the
- 3:53day,
- 3:54he
- 3:54ended
- 3:54up
- 3:55taking
- 3:55his
- 3:55own
- 3:56life.
- 3:56And
- 3:57in
- 3:57a
- 3:57suicide
- 3:58note
- 3:58he
- 3:59left.
- 4:00He
- 4:00even
- 4:00mentioned
- 4:01that
- 4:02perhaps
- 4:03this
- 4:04final
- 4:04play
- 4:05of
- 4:05his,
- 4:06his
- 4:06suicide
- 4:07would
- 4:08overcome
- 4:09that
- 4:09last
- 4:10play
- 4:10of
- 4:10the
- 4:111905
- 4:11season.
- 4:12But
- 4:13he
- 4:13let
- 4:13slip
- 4:14the
- 4:14victory
- 4:15through
- 4:15his
- 4:15fingers
- 4:16in
- 4:16Michigan's.
- 4:18So
- 4:18that
- 4:18really
- 4:19resonated
- 4:19with
- 4:19him.
- 4:20A
- 4:20football
- 4:20play,
- 4:21and
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- 4:22can't
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- 4:22happen.
- 4:24One
- 4:24nice
- 4:24thing
- 4:24about
- 4:25when
- 4:26the
- 4:26recent
- 4:27game
- 4:27of
- 4:27the
- 4:27Ravens
- 4:28kicker
- 4:28missing
- 4:29the
- 4:29fuel
- 4:30goal,
- 4:30he
- 4:30was
- 4:30really
- 4:31down
- 4:31on
- 4:31himself,
- 4:31you
- 4:32know,
- 4:32as
- 4:32anybody
- 4:33would
- 4:33be,
- 4:33especially
- 4:34a
- 4:34youngster
- 4:34just
- 4:35starting
- 4:35a
- 4:36new
- 4:36job,
- 4:37you
- 4:37know,
- 4:37in
- 4:37his
- 4:37first
- 4:37year
- 4:37on
- 4:38a
- 4:38job.
- 4:39But
- 4:39he
- 4:40had
- 4:40teammates
- 4:41coming
- 4:41and
- 4:42comforting
- 4:42him,
- 4:42but
- 4:42he
- 4:43also
- 4:43had
- 4:43the
- 4:43opponents
- 4:44right
- 4:44after
- 4:44the
- 4:44game.
- 4:45There
- 4:45are
- 4:46scenes
- 4:46where
- 4:48Chris
- 4:48Boswell,
- 4:49the
- 4:49kicker
- 4:49of
- 4:49the
- 4:49Pittsburgh
- 4:50Steelers
- 4:50who
- 4:51ended
- 4:51up
- 4:51missing
- 4:52an
- 4:52extra
- 4:52point
- 4:53right
- 4:53before
- 4:54Mr.
- 4:54Luke
- 4:55missed
- 4:55his
- 4:55field
- 4:56goal,
- 4:57came
- 4:57over
- 4:57to
- 4:57console
- 4:58him
- 4:58a
- 4:58little
- 4:58bit.
- 4:59And
- 5:00then
- 5:00veteran
- 5:00quarterback
- 5:01Aaron
- 5:01Rodgers
- 5:02of
- 5:02the
- 5:02Pittsburgh
- 5:03Steelers
- 5:04went
- 5:04over
- 5:04there,
- 5:05gave
- 5:05the
- 5:05kid
- 5:05a
- 5:05hug,
- 5:06had
- 5:06some
- 5:06words
- 5:06of
- 5:07encouragement
- 5:07to
- 5:07him.
- 5:09As
- 5:09he
- 5:09sat
- 5:09by
- 5:09himself
- 5:10on
- 5:10a
- 5:10bench
- 5:11sulking.
- 5:12Luke
- 5:13lifted
- 5:13his
- 5:13head
- 5:13up
- 5:14just
- 5:14a
- 5:14little
- 5:14bit
- 5:14and
- 5:15you
- 5:15know,
- 5:16there
- 5:16he
- 5:16saw
- 5:16the
- 5:1621
- 5:17year
- 5:17veteran,
- 5:18Aaron
- 5:18Rogers.
- 5:19We
- 5:20need
- 5:20positive
- 5:20role
- 5:21models
- 5:21like
- 5:21that
- 5:22for
- 5:22a
- 5:22positive
- 5:22game.
- 5:23This
- 5:23is
- 5:23just
- 5:23a
- 5:23game.
- 5:24We
- 5:24know
- 5:25that
- 5:25people
- 5:25are
- 5:26making
- 5:26their
- 5:26livelihood
- 5:27from
- 5:27it.
- 5:27There's
- 5:27millions
- 5:28and
- 5:28billions
- 5:28of
- 5:28dollars
- 5:29being
- 5:29bet
- 5:30on
- 5:30this
- 5:30thing.
- 5:30But
- 5:31when
- 5:31it
- 5:31comes
- 5:31down
- 5:31to
- 5:32it,
- 5:32this
- 5:32is
- 5:32just
- 5:32a
- 5:32game.
- 5:33This
- 5:33isn't
- 5:33for
- 5:33entertainment.
- 5:35When
- 5:35it
- 5:35comes
- 5:35to
- 5:36somebody
- 5:36like
- 5:36Denny
- 5:36Clark
- 5:37taking
- 5:37their
- 5:37life,
- 5:38you
- 5:38know,
- 5:39a
- 5:39couple
- 5:39decades
- 5:40after
- 5:41a
- 5:41bad
- 5:41mishap,
- 5:42a
- 5:42bad
- 5:42mistake,
- 5:43it's
- 5:44a
- 5:44terrible
- 5:44thing.
- 5:46And
- 5:46when
- 5:47any
- 5:47of
- 5:47us
- 5:48do
- 5:48anything,
- 5:49the
- 5:50next
- 5:50mistake
- 5:51certainly
- 5:51will
- 5:52not
- 5:52be
- 5:52our
- 5:52first
- 5:52mistake
- 5:53at
- 5:53it,
- 5:53that's
- 5:53for
- 5:54sure.
- 5:54We
- 5:54learn
- 5:55on
- 5:55the
- 5:55job
- 5:55sometimes
- 5:56and
- 5:57even
- 5:57jobs
- 5:58that
- 5:58you
- 5:58do
- 5:58for
- 5:59decades,
- 5:59you
- 6:00still
- 6:00make
- 6:00errors
- 6:01because
- 6:01we're
- 6:01all
- 6:02human.
- 6:02That's
- 6:02part
- 6:02of
- 6:03it,
- 6:03you
- 6:03know,
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- 6:04we
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