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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hail_Mary_passHail Mary pass - Wikipedia

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   A Hail Mary pass is a very long forward pass in American football, typically made in desperation, with an exceptionally small chance of achieving a completion. Due to the difficulty of a completion with this pass, it makes reference to the Catholic " Hail Mary " prayer for strength and help.

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3. www.youtube.com › watchTop 10 Hail Mary Plays of All Time! | NFL - YouTube

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   In light of Aaron Rodgers' incredible Hail Mary to stun the Lions on Thursday night, take a look back at the top 10 Hail Marys in the halls of NFL history.

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4. www.history.com › news › hail-mary-pass-rogerHow Roger Staubach and Drew Pearson Made the 'Hail Mary' Pass ...

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   Aug 6, 2021 · Learn how the term "Hail Mary" came from a Catholic prayer and became a football term for a long, desperate pass. See how Roger Staubach and Drew Pearson made the Hail Mary pass famous in 1975 and other memorable plays.

5. www.youtube.com › watchThe GREATEST Hail Mary's in NFL History! - YouTube

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   Nov 16, 2020 · The GREATEST Hail Mary's in NFL History!The NFL Throwback is your home for all things NFL history.Check out our other channels:NFL Films - YouTube.com/NFLFil...

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6. www.viqtorysports.com › what-is-a-hail-mary-passThe Hail Mary Play In Football Explained - vIQtory Sports

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   Feb 12, 2024 · Learn what a Hail Mary pass is and why teams throw it in desperation to score a touchdown. Find out the origin of the term, the alternatives to the Hail Mary, and some memorable examples of successful and unsuccessful Hail Mary attempts.

7. www.espn.com › nfl › storyThe evolution of the Hail Mary: The perfect throw - ESPN

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   Oct 30, 2019 · There have been 193 Hail Mary attempts since the start of the 2009 season, according to ESPN Stats & Information tracking, including the regular season and playoffs.

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   What is a hail mary pass?

   • Originally meaning any sort of desperation play, a Hail Mary pass gradually came to denote a long, low-probability pass, typically of the "alley-oop" variety, attempted at the end of a half when a team is too far from the end zone to execute a more conventional play, implying that it would take a miracle for the play to succeed.

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   Why do NFL teams throw a hail mary pass?

   • The reason teams will throw a Hail Mary pass is to score a game winning touchdown pass as time expires. The Hail Mary pass is a high arching pass by the quarterback, which he throws toward the end zone hoping that one of his five receivers will catch the ball over the defenders.

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   What was a 'hail mary play' in 1963?

   • During an NBC broadcast in 1963, Staubach, then a Navy quarterback, described a pass play during his team's victory over Michigan that year as a "Hail Mary play". He scrambled to escape a pass rush, nearly getting sacked 20 yards behind the line of scrimmage before completing a desperation pass for a one-yard gain.

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   Why did Notre Dame call a 'hail mary' play?

   • Notre Dame head coach Elmer Layden, who had played in the 1922 Georgia Tech game, afterwards called it a "Hail Mary" play. An early appearance of the term was in an Associated Press story about the upcoming 1941 Orange Bowl between the Mississippi State Bulldogs and the Georgetown Hoyas.

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9. www.youtube.com › watchNFL Greatest Hail Mary Plays of All-Time (Part 1) - YouTube

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   NFL Greatest Hail Mary Plays of All-Time (Part 1) Savage Brick Sports. 552K subscribers. Subscribed.

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