With the game on the line, North Quincy senior quarterback Mike Galligan went for a Hail Mary that would mark the most memorable play of his high football career.
The Bears secondary allowed Daniels to complete an easy 13-yard pass, which set up the Hail Mary play. Moreover, when the ball was tipped on that final play, no Bears defender was behind the scrum to play the tipped pass. It was Brown all alone by himself to haul in the game-winn...
USC Football Coach Steve Sarkisian Defends Defense on Hail Mary PlayUSC coach Steve Sarkisian said it was not unusual to change thedefense right before Arizona...Wolf, Scott
Super easy football field and Hail Mary decorated brownies! These are a simple and festive snack, perfect for game days and the Super Bowl! I think these brownies will round out the few recipes I had planned forSuper Bowl snacking. And I call this a ‘recipe’ in the loosest sense of ...
The Hail Mary is one of the most dramatic plays in sports, an all-or-nothing proposition that can stun a crowd into silence or bring it to its feet. The play didn’t acquire a nickname that stuck until December 28, 1975, when Dallas' Roger Staubach connected with Drew Pearson for a ...
Top 5 Hail Mary Plays: 1975 NFC Divisional Playoff Dallas QB Roger Staubach threw a 50-yard, game-winning touchdown to WR Drew Pearson to defeat the Vikings. Staubach's post-game comments about the play are thought to have popularized "Hail Mary" as a football term....
A“Hail Mary” pass in football is a “prayer” of a long pass that is thrown, usually on a team’s last down and in the final seconds of a period. The defense is expecting this long pass play, and defends the end zone with many players to prevent a touchdown. The “Hail Mary”...
Hail Mary n.pl.Hail Marys 1.Roman Catholic ChurchA prayer based on the greetings of Gabriel and Saint Elizabeth to the Virgin Mary. Also calledAve Maria. 2.FootballA long pass thrown in desperation, especially near the end of a game. ...
Hail Mary Pass vs. Hail Mary Play Good news: Hail Mary pass and Hail Mary play are practically interchangeable, with Hail Mary pass being more common. While thepassfocuses on the action of throwing the football, theplayis more for the whole scheme—the setup, the pass, and the hopeful re...
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishˌHail ˈMary pass(alsoHail Mary play)noun[countable]American English1inAmericanfootball, a longthrowforwardthat you hope will becaughtsuccessfully, although it isunlikely, so that yourteamwillscorea point when you do not have much time to do this...