By Luke Johnson, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
BALTIMORE -- It looked like the New Orleans Saints were about to go to overtime with the Ravens after John Brown hauled in a 13-yard touchdown catch with 24 seconds remaining. The Ravens sent one of the NFL's best field goal kickers out to kick an extra point that would have tied the game at 24.
He had never missed one of those kicks in his seven-year career. That changed at the worst possible time Sunday.
Tucker's kick sailed wide right, giving the Saints a 24-23 road win. New Orleans is now 5-1 this season.
To even get there, the Saints first had to erase a big deficit to start the fourth quarter. There was a decision to be made: Should the Saints play it safe, or live dangerously?
Coach Sean Payton chose the latter. His team trailed by three points and was well within kicker Wil Lutz's range midway through the fourth quarter when he decided instead to put the ball in his future Hall of Fame quarterback's hands. ...
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