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Jon Heath

Nathaniel Hackett put the ball in Russell Wilson’s hands to win the game … and it backfired

Late in the fourth quarter of Thursday’s game against the Indianapolis Colts, the Denver Broncos faced a 3rd-and-4 at Indy’s 13-yard line with 2:19 remaining.

Instead of simply attempting to pick up a first down, quarterback Russell Wilson threw to the end zone. Wilson’s throw — late and behind his intended target — was picked off, helping the Colts stay in the game.

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