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Barstool Chicago twisting the knife on a painful memory for Bears fans

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Vince Carbonneau
July 6, 2022  (7:08)
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Late in the 2018-19 NFC wild-card playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles, with the Bears down 16-15, Cody Parkey had a chance to win the game on a 43-yard field goal. The Eagles called a timeout before the snap to negate Parkey's first field goal try. On his second attempt, it initially appeared that Parkey's kick was a miss as the ball hit the left upright and crossbar before landing back out into the end zone. Parkey later reacted, "I feel terrible. There's really no answer to it. I thought I hit a good ball. The kick became known as the "Double Doink" after NBC color commentator Cris Collinsworth stated immediately afterward, "Oh my goodness, the Bears' season is going to end on a double doink". After the game, however, frame-by-frame replay showed that the kick was tipped by Eagles defensive tackle Treyvon Hester, which could have caused the ball to change trajectory and lean leftward. The NFL officially ruled that the kick was a blocked field goal

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