The New England Patriots showcased immense amounts of grit in their victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday.

Mike Vrabel was particularly ballsy, making the incredibly aggressive decision to purposely not score on first down from the one-yard line, which allowed his offense to burn clock and avoid giving the football back to its opponent before halftime.

No, seriously.

Drake Maye essentially kneeled on the football on first down, before TreVeyon Henderson was stuffed on back-to-back tries to set up 4th-and-goal from the one-yard line with 0:01 remaining in the first half — before the entire unit was bailed out by a spectacular touchdown catch from Stefon Diggs.

Vrabel was asked about that decision following the game, directing his attention toward the outcome and not nece

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