Question
After Jimmy Garoppolo performed this action in a 2022 game against the Broncos, an ESPN analyst that had infamously performed this action 14 years prior tweeted out “FFFREEEEEEDDOOOOMMM”. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this specific action. While trying to avoid a sack from Viking Jared Allen, Dan Orlovsky unknowingly performed this action in a 2008 game that his team lost by two points.
ANSWER: running out of the back of the endzone [accept any answer indicating stepping or going out of the endzone; prompt on taking a safety]
[10e] Garoppolo pulled an “Orlovsky” while playing for this NFL team. After injuries to Garoppolo and Trey Lance, Brock Purdy took over as the starter of this team that lost Super Bowl LVIII (“58”) to the Chiefs in 2024.
ANSWER: San Francisco 49ers [or Niners; accept any underlined portion]
[10h] This quarterback accidentally pulled an “Orlovsky” in the final minutes of a 2023 game against the Ravens. This player led his team to a 2018 Alamo Bowl win over Iowa State while a star quarterback for Washington State.
ANSWER: Gardner Minshew [or Gardner Flint Minshew II]
<JC, Sports: Football>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESF Bee | The House of the SpiRITs | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Fowl Play | CRITique of Pure Reason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Holding Space for the Lyrics of Tequila | Elegy WRITten in a Country Churchyard | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| The RITes of Zhou | Syracuse University New York Everything Sports Fun | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 HONK! @ Waterloo | 2024-08-03 | Y | 8 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| 2024 HONK! @ Carleton | 2024-10-20 | Y | 4 | 5.00 | 50% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 HONK! @ Syracuse | 2024-12-07 | Y | 4 | 15.00 | 75% | 50% | 25% |
| 2025 HONK! @ Online | 2025-03-09 | Y | 10 | 26.00 | 100% | 100% | 60% |