Players dropping the football just before the goal line has become an epidemic in the NFL. Over the past two weeks, Colts wide receiver Adonai Mitchell and Cardinals running back Emari Demercado have each cost their teams a win by committing the silly error—and since prompted Sports Illustrated's Conor Orr to speak with a literal brain fart scientist to find out why the gaffe keeps happening.
On the topic, Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was a guest on Jim Gray's Let's Go! podcast this week, and explained the simple rule that coach Sean McVay employs to avoid catastrophe striking on the way into the end zone.
