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Found January 07, 2012 on The Wayne Fontes Experience:
PLAYERS: Calvin Johnson,  Al Michaels
TEAMS: Detroit Lions,  New Orleans Saints

Saints start the 4th quarter with a completion...Flag. Fairley hands to the face. Figures. Saints 1st down at the 33. Saints with a 3rd and 8, Brees to Colston complete at the Lions' 48. We all saw it coming. Brees has all kinds of time. NEED A ******* STOP. Screen on 2nd down, Lions miss 4 tackles. Saints face 3rd and 1. Slant to Braham...incomplete! 4th and short. Saints will go for it...Sproles beats the Lions to the corner. ****. That can't happen. Saints have yet to punt. Say what you will about the refs, but this game now stands on the shoulders of the Lions' defense. Berry misses a sure pick on 2nd down as Fairley PLANTS Brees. KILL ME NOW. This can't happen... Saints take a TO. 3rd down, Sproles beats coverage from the LB, gets the 1st down and more. Run out of bounds at the 17. Sproles scores easily from 17 yards out, was barely touched by the Lions D. Of course, there was an uncalled hold on the TD run. Saints' lead back up to 10, ...
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