If you think this is inappropriate, get some tougher skin, it’s humor. This is humor and not meant to be blasphemous, since I know some will take it this way. A few minutes after his 61-yard Hail Mary to Richard Rodgers gave the Packers an improbable 27-23 win over the Lions, Packers quarterback Aaron. If you are offended by this meme, there is something wrong with you and not me. Aaron Rodgers on Hail Mary: I blacked out. Staubach, a Roman Catholic, said after the game, “I closed my eyes and said a Hail Mary.”Īn hour after the amazing plays by Aaron Rodgers, I was home watching television and noticed that everyone talking about the passes kept saying, “Hail Mary.” On my Twitter feed, I posted this: The best part about Rodgers throwing those long passes – ESPN, Local News, NFL Primetime, & others keep saying, “Hail Mary.” #Catholic. (AP) Larry Fitzgerald's brief but brilliant overtime heroics trumped another Hail Mary by Aaron Rodgers and the Arizona Cardinals escaped with a 26-20 victory over the Green.
The “Hail Mary” phrase become widely popular after the aforementioned Dallas Cowboy Quarterback threw a very long game winning pass to Drew Pearson in a game against the Minnesota Vikings on December 28, 1975. For the most part, until Roger Staubach, the term was only confined to Notre Dame football and other Catholic colleges. Cardinals’ Hail Mary to DeAndre Hopkins was inspired by Aaron Rodgers By Samantha Previte Novem1:05pm There’s more to the story behind the best catch of 2020. Aaron Rodgers' last-second Hail Mary at the end of the first half against the Giants gave the Packers an 8-point lead heading into the break and simultaneously left Internet humans speechless. He has executed three of them now, in NFL games, in the span of about 13 months. It had to do with a desperation pass that only with divine intercession would be successful. For Aaron Rodgers, the Hail Mary at this point is more play than prayer. The “Hail Mary” pass originated with two of the four Horseman from the University of Notre Dame.