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The Las Vegas Raiders defeated the New England Patriots in one of the wildest endings to a game ever.
With the game tied at 24 apiece, Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson found a hole in the Raiders secondary. Instead of sliding or letting himself get tackled to bring the tied game into overtime, Stevenson decided he wanted to make a play out of nothing and maybe score a touchdown.
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Chandler Jones, #55, and Derek Carr, #4 of the Las Vegas Raiders, celebrate after defeating the New England Patriots at Allegiant Stadium on Dec. 18, 2022 in Las Vegas.
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Stevenson lateralled the ball back to wide receiver Jakobi Meyers. The wide receiver took the ball and attempted to throw the ball backward toward Patriots quarterback Mac Jones. Instead, Raiders pass rusher Chandler Jones was waiting for the ball.
Chandler Jones ran over Mac Jones and scored the game-winning touchdown as time expired.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Chandler Jones, #55, breaks a tackle by New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones, #10, to score a touchdown on an interception during the second half of an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and Las Vegas Raiders, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022, in Las Vegas.
(AP Photo/John Locher)
The Raiders won the game 30-24 in one of the most improbable ways. Additionally, while the radio calls were spot on, the Twitter reaction to the play might have been even better.
RAIDERS STUN PATRIOTS WITH IMPROBABLE WALK-OFF DEFENSIVE TOUCHDOWN
Patriots coach Bill Belichick bemoaned the mistakes after the game while talking to reporters.
“Collectively made too many mistakes and gave up some big plays that were obviously the difference in the game,” he said.
Meyers and Stevenson both took responsibility for the failures on the play.
“The play call was just a draw play — nothing more, nothing less than that,” Stevenson said. “I’m supposed to know the situation….
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