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[Week 4] New York / New Jersey Hitmen @ Chicago Enforcers (NBC - A) (1x13)

Air date: Feb 24, 2001

New York / New Jersey Hitmen 13 Chicago Enforcers 0 New York / New Jersey got the lone touchdown of a sloppily played game to slog past Chicago 13-0, leaving the Enforcers as the only team in the league without a victory. New York/New Jersey (1-3) opened the scoring on Araguz's 19-yard first-quarter field goal and survived a last-second second-period threat to preserve the 3-0 lead. Following a pass interference call that gave the Enforcers the ball at the Hitmen 1 with one second left in the half, Chicago coach Ron Meyer spurned a chance for the tying field goal and decided to go for it. But LeShon Johnson was stuffed at the line for no gain - the only serious threat for the Enforcers, who managed just six first downs. Joe Aska, activated from the practice squad for the game, scored on a 1-yard run with 2:47 left in the third quarter after Tawambi Settles' interception came after the ball slipped out of Enforcers' quarterback Tim Lester's hands near the Chicago goal line. Araguz's 37-