The Pittsburgh Steelers got creative with their onside kick attempt against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, and it backfired.
Kicker Chris Boswell tried to do one of those fake kicks to one side and swing the leg back so the ball goes to the other side, but he ended up kicking the ball into his lead leg and the ball didn’t go anywhere. It was the onside kick equivalent of a face plant:
Before you call out the Steelers and ask what the heck they were thinking, just remember that Boswell successfully pulled off the move when he was in college at Rice.
