{"id":253,"date":"2007-10-09T08:39:08","date_gmt":"2007-10-09T13:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.krisrzepkowski.com\/blog\/life\/bills-lose-heartbreaker-on-mnf.html"},"modified":"2007-10-11T23:23:16","modified_gmt":"2007-10-12T04:23:16","slug":"bills-lose-heartbreaker-on-mnf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.krisrzepkowski.com\/blog\/life\/bills-lose-heartbreaker-on-mnf.html","title":{"rendered":"Bills Lose Heartbreaker on MNF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#8217;t been as emotionally involved in a football game since the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Music_City_Miracle\">Music City Miracle<\/a>. Last night&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buffalobills.com\/news\/news.jsp?news_id=5367\">Monday Night Football game<\/a> between the Buffalo Bills and the Dallas Cowboys had all of the trappings of a classic Western New York sports moment.<\/p>\n<p>Somehow our defense, who has more starters on injured reserve than not, managed to snatch 5, yes f-i-v-e interceptions from the NFL&#8217;s new golden boy, Tony Romo. We scored a kick-off return for a touchdown. Every time the Cowboys punched, we punched back. Yet, I&#8217;m sitting there watching with 22 seconds left in the game and a 24-16 lead, and I just know that something is going to happen. C&#8217;mon it&#8217;s the Bills. We have Scott Norwood&#8217;s karma. tick-tick-tick As Tony Romo gets a touchdown pass, then misses the 2 point conversion to T.O&#8230;tick-tick-tick as a miracle onside kick is executed&#8230;tick-tick 2 seconds left&#8230;Jauron tries to ice the kicker on a last second timeouttick-tick-tick&#8230;the kicker makes his second attempt from 53 yards away&#8230;GAME OVER&#8230;the Bills managed to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory yet again. <\/p>\n<p>I guarantee this one is going to be talked about for the rest of this season. Have fun comparing 2 of the darker days for a Bills fan.<br \/>\n<object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/SogTpIbsDGo\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><\/object><br \/>\n<span class=\"caption\">Monday Night Football October 8, 2007<\/span><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/TauUHAnn84k\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><\/object><br \/>\n<span class=\"caption\">Music City Miracle<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#8217;t been as emotionally involved in a football game since the Music City Miracle. Last night&#8217;s Monday Night Football game between the Buffalo Bills and the Dallas Cowboys had all of the trappings of a classic Western New York sports moment. Somehow our defense, who has more starters on injured reserve than not, managed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-buffalo-bills","category-life"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.krisrzepkowski.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.krisrzepkowski.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.krisrzepkowski.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.krisrzepkowski.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.krisrzepkowski.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.krisrzepkowski.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.krisrzepkowski.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.krisrzepkowski.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.krisrzepkowski.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}