[Plaschke] An extraordinary extra point is a reminder of who's missing - LA Times
...Living the dream, sharing the dream and, finally, playing the dream.
That's what happened in the season opener, during which 90,000 fans gave the Danelo family a standing ovation, followed by 10 players honoring him with the phantom extra-point play.
Dave Buehler, the kicker, thought of the play. Collins, the snapper, sold it to Coach Pete Carroll.
"I was like, 'Wow,' " Carroll said. "What better way to remember someone who impacted us so much?"
During the phantom play, staring back between his legs at the empty space that was once filled by his close friend, Collins began crying...
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