Oct 27, 2024; Landover, Maryland, USA; Washington Commanders wide receiver Noah Brown (85) prepares to catch a game-winnning Hail Mary pass on the final play of the game against the Chicago Bears ...

D.C. Sports Bog Hail (Mary) or Fail: Tyrique Stevenson helps Noah Brown answer Commanders’ prayer. The first showdown between quarterbacks Jayden Daniels and Caleb Williams was a classic.

Every head coach in the Pac-12 Conference says his team practices defending Hail Mary heaves — desperation, last-second throws into the end zone as time expires in either half — at least once ...

The Hail Mary is no longer a matter of closing your eyes and uttering a prayer when all else is lost. It doesn't catch anyone by surprise. It's serious business, meant to manipulate and exploit ...