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Saints fall to Chiefs on missed two-point conversion

Thursday, August 31, 2006

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Herm Edwards knew what was about to happen, so he warned defensive coordinator Gunther Cunningham to get ready. Trailing 10-3, the Saints scored their only touchdown of the night on Jamaal Branch's 1-yard run with 2:08 left. Saints coach Sean Payton elected to go for the win and not the tie, just as Edwards had predicted. Todd Bouman tossed the ball toward the corner of the end zone, but defensive end Clint Mitchell batted it away at the goal line to help the Chiefs es ...

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