Joe DeMartino, ESPN Editor 8y

Defensive lineman picks off QB's spike attempt

High School

Quick, what's the safest play in all of football? The kneel-down, sure, but after that, it's probably a spike attempt. It's the easiest thing in the world to do -- just get the ball and throw it directly into the ground.

That's exactly what this high school quarterback did -- only Brian Zahn from Gillett (Wisconsin) High School happened to be in exactly the right place:

I've seen a lot of football in my day, but I've never seen anything remotely like that.

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