DCE's Botched Field Goal Attempt: A Play by Play Analysis The Washington Commanders' Daniel Carlson botched a 44 yard field goal attempt in the fourth quarter against their division rivals, the Philadelphia Eagles.
This critical mistake cost his team the lead and highlighted the importance of successful field goals in football strategy.
The Context of the Game The game was tied at 23 23 with just over two minutes remaining on the clock. Carlson had previously made all three of his field goal attempts, including a 52 yarder earlier in the quarter.