Lions v. Packers - October 23, 1999 - Roll 1
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The next five shots are the Lions first offensive play in which Benjamin scored on a very long run. It should not be a surprise that the play started off with good blocking by the offensive line. None of the Packers got between the offensive linemen.
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Here is the extra point.
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One of the important benefits of running plays over and over again is simply gaining timing and rhythm. The snap is very important and easy to take for granted. 
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