NFL lineman catches 220-pound teammate in endzone after TD
You have to be very, very strong to snatch an airborne, 220-pound man out of low-level orbit.
Yet that's exactly what Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Jason Peters did Sunday in one of the more remarkable NFL fluke moments you'll ever see.
Eagles running back Ryan Mathews was tripped up near the goal line against the Cleveland Browns, which sent him flying into the endzone en route to six points.
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Enter Peters, who casually caught Mathews like a 6-foot, 220-pound loaf of bread. How is this even possible? Behold.
Peters, if you're wondering, stands 6-foot-4 and tips the scales at 328 pounds.
He also gets our early vote for Teammate of the Year.
Sam Laird is Mashable's Senior Sports Reporter. He covers the wide, weird world of sports from all angles -- as well as occasional other topics -- from Mashable's San Francisco bureau. Before joining Mashable in November 2011, his freelance work appeared in publications including the New York Times, New York Times Magazine, Slam, and East Bay Express. Sam is a graduate of UC Berkeley and UC Santa Cruz, and basketball and burritos take up most of his spare time. Follow him on Twitter @samcmlaird.
