Evan McPherson just came within inches of making NFL history. The Cincinnati Bengals kicker drilled what would have been a record-long 67-yard field goal in Week 6 against the Green Bay Packers, but it was unfortunately erased by a last-second timeout.

The play came at the end of the first half when Joe Flacco got the Bengals to midfield. Zac Taylor sent McPherson out with one second remaining, and the kick went through after bouncing off the upright.

Unfortunately, Packers coach Matt LaFleur used one of his three timeouts just before Cincinnati could get the kick off. Expand Tweet

McPherson got a second attempt at the record-setting kick, but did not hit the ball at the right spot. His second kick came up well short and was returned by Packers cornerback Keisean Nixon. The officia

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