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Old 01-05-2020, 02:17 PM   #302
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Originally Posted by transplant99 View Post
Makes absolutely no sense...you are only up 3, you have to try and go get one more score or at least a 1st down to make them spend all their time outs.

Now Brees needs about 35 yards in 2+ minutes and the game could be tied or worse and you leave yourself no time to answer.

Zimmer is way to conservative there.
Well, the throw Cousins made on 2nd down on that drive that was about 10 yards short of an open Diggs goes to show the confidence Cousins has in himself. Best not to risk it after that.

Once the lost 8 on first down, that was also a good sign not to risk it.

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