VIDEO: Eskimos run fake punt to perfection to gain 1st down
Bruce Fedyck / REUTERS
In an effort to pull a fast one against the Ottawa RedBlacks, the Edmonton Eskimos did just that in the Grey Cup.
With less than three minutes to go in the third quarter, Edmonton pulled off a fake punt at midfield on third down - and the Eskimos got it.
Fake punt! #GreyCup pic.twitter.com/Nik4aIbiR4
— Andrew Foote (@amkfoote) November 30, 2015
The move didn't pay off, as kicker Sean Whyte missed his second field goal of the game.
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