Staubach joked afterward that he had closed his eyes and said a Hail Mary prayer with the ball in the air. "A Catholic kid from Cincinnati," as he told NFL Films in a documentary on the play.

So it was fitting that the Commanders' "Hail Mary" prayer was answered – with zeroes on the clock – to take home the victory. With Washington trailing 15-12 and still within its own territory ...

The Bears are coming off a brutal 18-15 loss that ended on Washington’s game-winning Hail Mary as time expired. The loss was even more tumultuous after cameras caught Bears cornerback Tyrique ...

LANDOVER, Md. – This Sunday began with a prayer that Jayden Daniels would play. It ended with him offering a Hail Mary. Both were answered as the Washington Commanders miraculously defeated the ...

With 42 days left until Packers football, here's @rcobb18 catching a 42-yard Hail Mary from Rodgers right before halftime during the 2016 Wild Card game against the Giants.pic.twitter.com ...

throw a Hail Mary. And their prayer was answered, as Daniels' pass was bounced backwards in the red zone and into the arms of wide receiver Noah Brown, who reeled in a walk-off, 52-yard touchdown.

Longtime play-by-play announcer Joe Buck once said "he does this better than anybody" when calling the third Hail Mary touchdown pass ... of a 38-13 NFC wild-card round win vs.

It was the fourth Hail Mary ... prayer to Richard Rodgers that gave the Packers a 27-23 win over the Detroit Lions in 2015. The third came in the playoffs the next season in a wild-card matchup ...

So it was fitting that the Commanders' "Hail Mary" prayer was answered – with zeroes on the clock – to take home the victory. With Washington trailing 15-12 and still within its own territory in the ...