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Tom Dempsey's NFL record 63-yard field goal stands test of time

this is a discussion within the Saints Community Forum; The way he practically walked up to the ball had me laughing. Today, that would be blocked without question, way too much time. I do however wish they would have kept the kicker using his own ball. It should have ...

 
 
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Old 11-08-2010, 06:20 PM   #13
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The way he practically walked up to the ball had me laughing. Today, that would be blocked without question, way too much time. I do however wish they would have kept the kicker using his own ball. It should have been a tradition but I guess the NFL felt it was an unfair advantage like everything else. That rule took away the bomb kicks and made even easy kicks questionable.
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