Monday night’s Ravens-Buccaneers game provided plenty of issues to unpack and analyze. Here’s one that got no mention during the game broadcast. It got plenty of mention on Tuesday’s PFT Live.
Trailing 41-18 with 3:49 to play, the Buccaneers capped a 70-yard drive with a touchdown. The score at that point was 41-24. They went for two. The attempt failed.
And while they’d need to convert a total of two two-point conversions to erase the 23-point deficit, the choice after the deficit was cut to 17 was far more specific. A successful try — one point or two — would have made it a two-score game. A failed try left it as a three-score game…