Mike Pereira: Vikings were forced to attempt XP because of regular-season point differential rule, not the spread
Pereira thinks the rule should be changed in the playoffs, though.
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Vikings won, but didn’t cover spread, kneeling on an extra point for one of the all-time bad beats
Minnesota beat New Orleans 29-24 thanks to kneeling on the final extra point. The line in many places was Vikings by 5.5.
What the heck was Dennis Schroder thinking on this final Hawks possession?
"Embracing the tank" would seem to be the only good answer here, but it appears to just be poor clock -- and basic math -- management.
The Lions-Packers MNF finish made for one hell of a bad beat
An otherwise meaningless Packers touchdown was far from meaningless for Vegas.
