Sunday was not a very good day for me, for obvious reasons. Looking back on last week, I think I was just preparing myself for the worst and just waiting for it to hit me. And hit me, it sure did. Once the Patriots let Ahmad Bradshaw crouch into the end zone and putting the Giants ahead 21-17, I knew that it was over. Even with Tom Brady at the helm and 56 seconds left in the game to work with, I just knew it was over. During that final drive, I only looked up at the TV once, and that was to see Deion Branch drop a pass with nobody within ten yards of him.
I sat there and couldn't believe that this was happening again. And it was happening in the same exact way! Even though there were a couple friends in the room with me, I couldn't say anything. If I would have said anything, it surely would have been R-rated and in poor taste. To be honest, if the Patriots had to lose that Super Bowl, I would have preferred to watch the Pats lose in any other way on God's gree...
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