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The Double Doink was a game-ending field goal attempt by Chicago Bears kicker Cody Parkey in the National Football League (NFL)'s 2018 NFC Wild Card game.Parkey's failed 43-yard field goal attempt against the Philadelphia Eagles was partially blocked by Eagles defensive lineman Treyvon Hester, hit the left upright, then bounced off the crossbar, and finally fell back out onto the goal line ...
He was also a member of the Cleveland Browns, Miami Dolphins, Chicago Bears, Tennessee Titans, and New Orleans Saints. During a 2018–2019 Bears playoff game against his former team, the Eagles, Parkey missed a potential game-winning kick that became known as the Double Doink, striking an upright and the crossbar before falling to the ground.
Further examination of the "double-doink" shows the Eagles’ Treyvon Hester got a hand on the botched 43-yard field goal attempt.
The tryout was orchestrated by coach Matt Nagy to find a new kicker in the wake of the Bears' "Double-Doink" loss against the Philadelphia Eagles in the playoffs, when Parkey missed the game-winning field goal when the ball hit the upright and then bounced off the crossbar before falling to the ground. [19]
The Bears kicker doinked a ball off the upright and the crossbar in the final seconds. It became known as the “double doink” and cost Chicago a spot in the Divisional Round of the playoffs ...
After Chicago Bears kicker Cody Parkey missed the game-winning field goal, Eagles kicker Jake Elliott ran onto the field to console him.
[8] The kick became known as the "double doink" after NBC color commentator Cris Collinsworth stated immediately afterward, "Oh my goodness, the Bears' season is going to end on a double doink". [9] The next day, the NFL officially declared the kick had been blocked by Hester instead of declaring it a Parkey missed field goal attempt. [10]
Cody Parkey missed a 43-yard field goal, and Chicagoans fumed. So Goose Island Beer Company gave them the opportunity to make the same kick. And, well ...