Gotta give him credit for waiting for the clock to wind down before throwing the challenge flag late in the 4th. Burned a ton of time off the clock and put the Saints in a tight spot.

Originally Posted by: Mucky Tundra 

I read or heard that coach should have not challenged and just tried to burn more of the game clock or force Saints to burn their time outs. I can't put myself back in that situation at the moment so I'm not sure which way I'd lean.

Originally Posted by: Zero2Cool 

I'd have to go watch the play again but I thought he tossed the flag with about 1 or 2 seconds on the play clock. If this is so he couldn't have burnt off any more time than he did.

Originally Posted by: wpr 

The thinking was snapping the ball and the play would take you into the two minute warning. The timeout was at 2:04 I believe with one or two seconds on the play clock so I don't think it's a stretch to believe the play, even an incomplete pass would have brought us into the 2 minute warning.

Originally Posted by: Zero2Cool