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    A HUGE HIT

    Sep 21, 2021 5 minutes
    BY SCOTT PITONIAK
    (PHOTO CREDIT: SPORTING NEWS VIA
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    With just over five minutes remaining and New England trailing by a touchdown, Patriots quarterback Drew Bledsoe was hellbent on doing whatever he could to keep the drive alive. So, after being flushed out of the pocket during a third-and-10 play, he saw an opening and began chugging down the sideline toward the first down marker.

    What he didn’t see was New York Jets linebacker Mo Lewis giving chase like a roaring 18-wheeler about to T-bone him.

    “I had gained about eight yards and thought I could pick up the first down by lunging forward,’’ Bledsoe recalled. “But then Mo Lewis came out of nowhere and absolutely destroyed me. I never reached my intended destination.”

    Backup quarterback Tom Brady was standing on the sidelines, not far

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