last-minute pass
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In America’s two greatest college football rivalry games, a last-minute pass spun through the autumn air, carrying with it the fortunes and fates of iconic institutions.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2023
When Army’s quarterback launched a last-minute pass, Mr. Bellino stepped in front the receiver at the goal line to make an interception and a 45-yard return that saved the game for Navy.
From Washington Post • Mar. 30, 2019
Had Steve Smith held onto Flacco’s last-minute pass in the end zone, Baltimore might have walked away with a win.
From Washington Times • Sep. 14, 2015
Had Steve Smith held onto Flacco's last-minute pass in the end zone, Baltimore might have walked away with a win.
From US News • Sep. 14, 2015
More appropriate, perhaps, is the 27-20 win by the 49ers in November, a game decided only when Smith blocked Eli Manning's last-minute pass deep in San Francisco territory.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 21, 2012
