When Brandon Aubrey hit a 64-yard field goal at the end of regulation

and tie the Giants up at 37 and 37, obviously giant fans were like,

you got to be kidding me.

19 seconds left, you play the soft-ass defense.

Brandon Aubrey's hitting a field goal from another state.

So obviously there was disappointment.

I as an IFO was very excited because it was the first time we were going to get to see the old playoff overtime rules in a regular season game.

And for those that weren't prepared for it, you should have been.

Because we talked about this two weeks ago, hey, they changed the overtime rules.

Where it isn't simply if you score a touchdown, the game is over. Yep. Both teams are guaranteed a possession in overtime, regardless of what happens on the first drive. And as soon as the first team doesn't score or kicks a field goal, or no, just doesn't score, it's sudden death. Yeah. And even when you kick a field goal, because if the other team comes back and scores a touchdown, boom, the game is over. So as the game goes to overtime, I could not wait to text our little group chat and say, Hey, guys, if I win the toss, I defer. Because I was so pumped up about the possibilities. And the reason I thought that, and Greg Olson said the same thing on the broadcast

was, and this was my thinking, this is a back and forth offensive orgy.

If I get the ball second and they score a touchdown, great.

I can match the touchdown and then go for the win.

Right.

If I want to.

If I want to.

The problem was, so I admit, that text message I sent to immediately was defer, defer, defer, which is exactly what the Giants did.

Which is exactly what you should do.

Well, I'm not sure anymore.

Why?

Because we saw it in action, and you gave the Dallas Cowboys an extra crack at it.

Because once you got off the field and you got the ball back

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