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Vikings Survive Lions Rally 19-17 On Greg Joseph Field Goal At Final Gun
"You want it for everybody, man. You've got to earn one. We're this close. We haven't done it."
October 11, 2021
Mike Zimmer has seen enough game-deciding kicks in eight years as coach of the Minnesota Vikings, with outcomes more often than not favoring the other team, that he usually turns away.
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“I’m usually saying, if they’re kicking, ‘Miss this, blankety-blank,’ and if we’re kicking it, it’s ‘Make this, blankety-blank,'” Zimmer said with a slight smile.
This time, after a near-collapse against the winless Detroit Lions, the Vikings wound up with the better view.
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