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...Jets-Seahawks game Dec. 6 at New Jersey's Meadowlands, seconds dying, Jets quarterback Vinny Testaverde knifing for the goal line with the ball. Jimmy Hoffa might be somewhere in that end zone, but Testaverde was a crowbar short. Yet the Jets were given the touchdown that might have knocked Seattle out of the playoffs. "It's nonsense to say 'Let's wait,'" says Fox-TV analyst Tim Green, a former defensive end for the Atlanta Falcons. "That play could end up costing [Seattle coach] Dennis Erickson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Go to the Tape | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

Green is a man whose only apparent touchdown in an eight-year career was called back after an instant replay. But not only does he also want the replay back and want it now, he wants the league to get to work on a laser-detection system to determine whether a ball crosses the goal line or a ball carrier steps on the sideline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Go to the Tape | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

...Thanksgiving Day, as the Vikings squared off against the Dallas Cowboys (which, having had enough player troubles of their own, snubbed Moss in the draft), the coach stood on the sidelines and witnessed a miracle. There was Moss, the NFL's persona non grata, catching one, two, three touchdown passes to lead the Vikes to a 46-36 victory. Hallelujah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Catching Some Redemption | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

Sitting tight in my dorm room, I watched Drew Bledsoe's climactic touchdown drive with an academic indifference characteristic of the sports bettor. Let the Patriots win it, I brashly told my roommate. At 24-21, they still don't cover the spread...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: Unofficials | 12/1/1998 | See Source »

...when Ben Coates elevated in the back of the endzone to snatch Bledsoe's one-yard touchdown toss, my attitude was bemused at best. Typical, I reasoned. Hardluck Boston fans get another week of falsely inflated hopes before the ultimate demise...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: Unofficials | 12/1/1998 | See Source »

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