Charlie Smyth kicked a 47-yard field goal to help the New Orleans Saints to victory over the Carolina Panthers in the NFL overnight.
The former Down footballer found the target just six seconds from time to hand the Saints a second successive win.
He says he could never have imagined finding himself in this position in what was just his third career start
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Elsewhere, there was disappointment for the Kansas City Chiefs after they missed out on the play-offs for the first time in 11 seasons.
They lost to the Los Angeles Chargers, with quarter-back Patrick Mahomes forced off after tearing the ACL in his left knee.
