Question
Running back Kenneth Davis speculated that the result of this play was caused by an Apache helicopter flying above Tampa Stadium. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this play, which ended Super Bowl XXV (“25”) and allowed the New York Giants to hang on to win 20-19 (“20 to 19”). Scott Norwood’s involvement in this play ended his NFL career.
ANSWER: “Wide Right” [accept “47 Wide Right”; prompt on “The Miss”; prompt on descriptions of Scott Norwood missing a field goal to lose the Super Bowl with “What two-word phrase is this play known by?”]
[10e] “Wide Right” led this team to lose Super Bowl XXV (“25”), the first of four consecutive Super Bowl losses in the 1990s. This AFC East team has been led by quarterback Josh Allen since 2018.
ANSWER: the Buffalo Bills [accept either underlined answer]
[10m] In a 2024 playoff game against the Chiefs, the Bills tragically experienced a repeat of “Wide Right” when this kicker missed a potentially game-tying field goal with less than two minutes remaining.
ANSWER: Tyler Bass
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Data
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 HONK! @ Waterloo | 2024-08-03 | Y | 8 | 18.75 | 100% | 25% | 63% |
| 2024 HONK! @ Carleton | 2024-10-20 | Y | 4 | 12.50 | 100% | 0% | 25% |
| 2024 HONK! @ Syracuse | 2024-12-07 | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 2025 HONK! @ Online | 2025-03-09 | Y | 10 | 24.00 | 100% | 60% | 80% |