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spurned on by the first free kick in what, 46 years in the NFL? Two pivotal moments. Yeah, the free kick before half time. Which is awesome. Rarely used free kick. Yep. If there's a penalty and there's zero seconds left on the clock, you can do an untimed down or you can just do a place kick. And I don't know why more kickers don't take

like the 15 step run up.

You try to boot at 75 yards like it's a kickoff,

but it was the first one that's been made. do a place kick and I don't know why why more kickers don't take like the the 15 step

run up. Yeah.

You try to boot at 75 yards like it's a kickoff.

But it was the first one that's been made.

I think the chargers had the last one before this in 79. 48 years ago. Wow. Is how long ago it was. So there it was that. And then the other pivotal moment. Yeah, the other pivotal moment, Justin Herbert, uh, sliding and the personal foul call that pretty much changed the

Listen, I think the chargers were running like their offense and what they were doing in the second half was phenomenal. But that was a pivotal moment in the game. That if your Broncos fan, you have a right to be upset because that went from a possible field goal for the chargers to a first and goal. They scored, they ended up ripping off, I think,

21 unanswered points in the second half. Justin Herbert. That touchdown pass that he threw as he was falling down. That's the guy. That is the guy. When people are like, oh, Justin Herbert's only, you know, social media quarterback, I don't even know what the criticism of Justin Herbert is anymore because it never made sense to me. uh...

that's the guy i think now the criticism of of just in her bird is that uh... people

were angry

to the because it never made sense to me. That's the guy. I think now the criticism of Justin Herbert

...