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This was so close to being one of the greatest trick plays in NFL history.

PJ Browne
By PJ Browne
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Philadelphia were down 28-13 late in the 3rd quater against New Orleans on Monday Night Football. They needed something special to get back into the game. Andy Reid dialled up what was so close to being one of the greatest trick plays ever in the NFL.

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Brandon Boykin catches the kick off and attempts a lateral pass to Riley Cooper who runs it all the way back to the New Orleans end zone. The touchdown was disallowed because Boykin's pass has been thrown forward.

However, the reason that this was so brilliant and why Copper was able to run the ball back is because he was hiding the the endzone on the kick off unseen by the Saints special teams unit.

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