Quote Originally Posted by bobblehead View Post
He wouldn't have made it...he would have made it to the 1 on 2nd down or on 3rd down. Either time, running it would have changed the entire dynamic and I think they would have gone for it on 4th if not scored on 3rd.
MLF was asked why he didn't go for it on 4th and 8. Said he just didn't have any plays he felt confident in on 4th and 8 against that defense. He hinted though that he might well have gone for it on 4th and 5 or less.