Comments on: Birds fall to Cowboys in a close one, deny me decent night of sleep http://bountybowl.com/2008/09/16/birds-fall-to-cowboys-in-a-close-one-deny-me-decent-night-of-sleep/ What Would Buddy Do? Mon, 21 May 2012 19:15:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: cavortingEagle http://bountybowl.com/2008/09/16/birds-fall-to-cowboys-in-a-close-one-deny-me-decent-night-of-sleep/#comment-59892 cavortingEagle Tue, 16 Sep 2008 17:43:11 +0000 http://bountybowl.com/2008/09/16/birds-fall-to-cowboys-in-a-close-one-deny-me-decent-night-of-sleep/#comment-59892 "And one last thing. The hook and ladder and ladder? Seriously? The Birds don’t have any 20-yard plays? What happened to that 4th-and-26 fighting spirit?" This play bugged the crap out of me too - almost reminded me of a certain forth down in a recent Divisional Playoff game. I can hear AR in the press conference, "There just aren't that many plays out there designed to get you 17 yards on 4th down." Kind of felt like a cop out, but at least he didn't punt... J “And one last thing. The hook and ladder and ladder? Seriously? The Birds don’t have any 20-yard plays? What happened to that 4th-and-26 fighting spirit?”

This play bugged the crap out of me too - almost reminded me of a certain forth down in a recent Divisional Playoff game. I can hear AR in the press conference, “There just aren’t that many plays out there designed to get you 17 yards on 4th down.”

Kind of felt like a cop out, but at least he didn’t punt…
J

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