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It occurred at the end of the Wild Card playoff game between the Tennessee Titans and Buffalo Bills at Adelphia Coliseum, now known as Nissan Stadium, in Nashville, Tennessee. After the Bills had taken a 1. Titans tight end Frank Wycheck threw a lateral pass across the field to Kevin Dyson on the ensuing kickoff return, and Dyson then ran 7. Pregame infoeditRob Johnson vs. Doug Flutie controversyeditGoing into the game, Bills coach Wade Phillips created a stir by starting quarterback Rob Johnson, rather than Doug Flutie, who had started 1. In the 1. 99. 8 offseason, the Bills signed Rob Johnson as a free agent. Johnson gained a considerable amount of interest around the league after playing well in a Week 1 contest against the Ravens, and was expected to become the primary quarterback for the Bills. However, the Bills also signed former CFL star Doug Flutie after A. J. Smith, their Director of Pro Personnel, heavily valued his talents. The Miracle Ride is Indianas largest and longest running motorcycle charity event. Software Oregon Trail 2 The Pirate Bay Down. Hope happens when we ride Official music video for A Christmas Fcking Miracle from Run The Jewels. RTJ2 available Now http Production Company Ghost. Actors/zac_efron/zac-efron-1438807448.jpg' alt='Miracle Run' title='Miracle Run' />Johnson only led the Bills to a 1 3 start before being injured in the middle of his fifth start in Week 6 at Indianapolis. Flutie came in and not only led the Bills to a come from behind win, but earned the starting job and led the Bills to a 7 3 record after. The Bills finished with a 1. Wild Card berth. In 1. Fluties stats were down with 1. Bills to a second Wild Card berth. With a playoff berth decided, Wade Phillips decided to let Johnson start the Week 1. AFC East division champion, the Colts. Johnson played well in Fluties place, going 2. The following day, Phillips told Johnson he would start in their first round playoff game against the Titans. Years later, Phillips claimed that it was not his decision to start Rob Johnson, and that owner Ralph Wilson had ordered him to do so. It remains unknown to this day why the Bills started Johnson, but it is possible that the investments the Bills had spent on the players played a key role. While Flutie was a low cost signing for the Bills, Johnson was being paid 2. Bills franchise quarterback. As a result, Wilson may have wanted to see a return on his investment. On paper, Rob Johnson appeared to be a better choice. At 65, he was a much more ideal height for a quarterback than the 59 Doug Flutie. Johnson also possessed a stronger arm than Flutie, and like Flutie, could make plays on his feet as well as with his arm. However, Johnson also held onto the ball for an abnormally long amount of time when dropping back to pass. This resulted in him taking a considerable number of sacks, and with these sacks he was injury prone. Virtually all parties were shocked upon hearing the news that Rob Johnson would start ahead of Doug Flutie, and most of the Bills players reacted negatively to the decision. Many of them expressed bafflement that the quarterback who led their team to the playoffs would not start, while receiver Eric Moulds expressed disappointment because he felt he had established a great rapport with Flutie and having a different starting quarterback would take away from that. Other football media outlets also considered the decision to start Johnson over Flutie a bad move. On the statistical website Football Outsiders, Aaron Schatz routinely labeled the decision to start Johnson over Flutie as the worst coaching decision in NFL history. ExpectationseditMany fans and media outlets had high expectations for this game. Even though it was only a Wild Card game and the first game of the weekend, it was believed that both teams in the contest were better than their playoff seedings indicated. The Bills, who finished at 1. Meanwhile, at 1. 3 3, the Titans were the most over qualified Wild Card team in NFL history. As a result, it was believed that whoever won the game would be a serious contender to represent the AFC in the Super Bowl. Game detailseditWhile the Bills Titans Wild Card game is best known for its conclusion, the game was, first and foremost, a defensive battle. Both teams struggled to move the ball as the Bills outgained the Titans 2. Rob Johnson completed less than half his passes, while Steve Mc. Nair was held to just 7. First halfeditAfter a scoreless first quarter, the Titans opened up the scoring when Jevon Kearse sacked Buffalo quarterback Rob Johnson in the end zone for a safety. Johnson completed just 1. Kearse. Wide receiver Derrick Mason returned the free kick 4. Bills 2. 8 yard line five plays later, Tennessee quarterback Steve Mc. Nair scored on a 1 yard touchdown run. After forcing a punt, the Titans drove 5. Kicker Al Del Greco initially missed a 4. Bills were penalized for defensive holding on the play and Del Grecos second attempt was good from 4. At the end of the half, the Bills were trailing 1. Second halfeditIn the second half, the Bills rallied. On Buffalos first play of the third quarter, Antowain Smith broke off a 4. Later on, the Bills drove 6. Johnson to Eric Moulds, with a roughing the passer penalty on Kearse adding another 1. Smith finished the drive with another 4 yard touchdown run, giving the Bills a 1. Kevin Williams dropped a pass from Johnson on the two point conversion attempt. ConclusioneditLate in the fourth quarter, the stage was set for an exciting finish. Tennessee received the ball with 6 1. Titans receiver Isaac Byrds 1. Titans good field position at the Bills 4. On the second play of the drive, the Titans got a break when a Steve Mc. Nair pass bounced off linebacker John Holeceks arm and into the hands of Frank Wycheck for a completion. Five carries from Eddie George for 1. Al Del Greco, giving the Titans a 1. Throughout the game, the Bills defense began to face a myriad of injuries. As a result, by this point in the game they were exhausted and losing composure on the field. The situation became so dire that Holecek burned a timeout without his coaches approval. As a result of this timeout and another one called before Del Grecos field goal attempt, the Bills would get the ball back with no timeouts. On the ensuing drive, Bills quarterback Rob Johnson led a 5 play, 3. Titans 2. 4 yard line. It started after Del Grecos field goal for Tennessee, with Kevin Williams returning the ensuing kickoff 3. Bills good field position at their own 3. Johnson began the drive with a completion to rookie wide receiver Peerless Price for 1. After an incompletion, the Bills ran a draw play on second down, and running back Jonathan Linton picked up a 1. Titans 3. 5 yard line with less than a minutes remaining. On the next play from scrimmage, Johnson lost a shoe in a scramble, and with the clock running, he had no time to put it back on. With only one shoe, Johnson rolled out and hit Price on an out pattern, and he broke a tackle and got out of bounds at the 2. After this play, Wade Phillips sent out the field goal unit for what appeared to be a game winning attempt. Special Teams Coordinator Bruce De. Haven wanted the Bills to run another play so the Bills could kick the field goal with less time on the clock, but was overruled. With only 1. 6 seconds remaining in the game, Bills kicker Steve Christie made a 4. Buffalo in the lead, 1. The playeditThe play was named Home Run Throwback by the Titans and was developed by special teams coordinator Alan Lowry. Lowry had learned the play in 1.