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A comeback (or come-from-behind) is an occurrence of an athlete or sports team engaged in a competition overcoming a substantial disadvantage in points or position.It has been described as "the single greatest aspect of competition that most embodies the spirit of what makes sport extraordinary". [1]
Comebacks from exactly 24 points behind have been relatively common, with seventeen occurrences (two in the playoffs). [1] The record for the largest NFL comeback is held by the Minnesota Vikings, who overcame a third-quarter deficit of 33–0 to defeat the Indianapolis Colts 39–36 in overtime during the 2022 NFL season. The Colts have been ...
This game is known to this day as The Comeback, or locally in Houston as The Choke. [32] In Super Bowl LI, the Atlanta Falcons choked away a 25-point lead to the New England Patriots, after holding a 28-3 lead late in the 3rd quarter. [33] [34] Tied 28-28, the game went to sudden death overtime, where the Patriots would score a game winning ...
Olympic medalist Simone Biles says being intentional with her time has been her key to success in her epic gymnastics comeback since her two-year break to focus on her mental health.
The first victory in the Kirk Cousins-Raheem Morris era gave a locker room full of players who preceded that duo more optimism than they’d felt in a while.
Barcelona overcame a four-goal deficit in the second leg of their 2016–17 UEFA Champions League round of 16 tie against Paris Saint-Germain to win 6–5 on aggregate, making it the largest comeback in UEFA Champions League history, which became known in Spain and France as La Remontada (the comeback; Catalan: La Remuntada). [3] [4]
2. Zozzled. Used to describe: Being drunk An alteration of the older sozzled—which originated around 1886 —zozzled means to be drunk, with sozzle meaning to spill something in a messy manner.
Comeback (publicity), a return to prominence by a well-known person Comeback (retort), a witty response to an insult or criticism Comeback (sports), an event where an athlete or team losing a contest by a wide margin ultimately prevails