Copenhagen's 'Hail Mary'

Sometimes, trailing in the final seconds, a football team will try a “Hail Mary” pass. Basically, the quarterback will loft the ball in the general direction of the end zone, hoping someone catches it. These gridiron prayers are rarely answered—but if you’re behind and time is running out, it may be both a bad bet and your best bet.

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Sojourners Magazine April 2010
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