How long is the longest play in NFL history?
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How long is the longest play in NFL history?
The NFL has had three 109-yard plays and nine 108-yard plays during its history. They are as follows….Longest plays in NFL history.
| Rank | T1 |
|---|---|
| Length (yards) | 109 |
| Player | Jamal Agnew |
| Play type | Missed field goal return |
What is the longest NFL catch?
A 99-yard pass play is the longest play involving a forward pass that is possible in an American football game. It gains 99 yards and scores a touchdown for the offensive team. The play has occurred thirteen times in NFL history, most recently by Eli Manning and Victor Cruz.
What is the longest 1st down conversion in NFL history?
BUFFALO BILL Rob Johnson threw a 40 yard touchdown to Peerless Price against the Colts on 4th and 34 on 9/23/01. (The Colts still won, 30-14.) The highlight of Robosack’s career. The Lions converted a 4th & 28 with a 57 yard bomb to Germane Crowell for the game winning TD against the Rams.
Did Tom Brady ever throw a Hail Mary?
The commentator in the Bucs-Saints game said that Brady had mentioned in his podcast that he’d never thrown a Hail Mary in his career.
What is the longest 1st and goal?
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| Distance | Kicker | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 63 yards | Jason Elam | First field goal to tie record |
| 63 yards | Sebastian Janikowski | Left-footed |
| 63 yards | David Akers | Left-footed; end of first half; ball bounced off crossbar before crossing the plane |
| 63 yards | Graham Gano | Game-winning field goal as time expired. |
What is a 3rd down conversion?
A 3rd down conversion occurs when an offense successfully reaches first down line, also known as the line to gain, during their 3rd down, leading to a new set of downs for them on offense. 3rd downs are often some of the most critical moments in a game.
How long is a Hail Mary pass?
With seconds left on the clock, quarterback Roger Staubach threw a 50-yard pass to wide receiver Drew Pearson, resulting in an improbable touchdown and a come-from-behind win for the Cowboys. The term “Hail Mary” was used by Staubach when the quarterback spoke with sportswriters following the game.