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Murphy aimed to get the most out of throwing the ball this week...
Wilford, narrowly avoiding a sack, heaved the ball downfield in Morris's direction. Somehow, Morris managed to outrun the double coverage and catch the pass, before being taken down at the 3-yard line...
...Really, I was just throwing the ball up, and our receivers were making ridiculous catches," Wilford said. "I didn't really have to aim it. I was just heaving it up and they were just going to get it all the time. I was impressed...
Last week the Ravens had Baltimore wishing it was never awarded an expansion team. This week they put the ball in the hands of first-time starter Tony Banks. Prediction: After Banks moves the Ravens nowhere, Brian Billick will be quothing "Nevermore! Nevermore...
...Eight Ball: My first prediction is that this week, for only the second time all season, the Jets will not lose. That?s right, the football gods have blessed them with a bye week. As for the actually functioning gridiron gruelers, a sure bet is the Redskins over the Bears - even giving eight and a half points. The Bears have the misfortune of getting in the Skins' way when Washington feels they have something to prove. Brad Johnson has always been able to channel adversity into clutch performances, so look for punchless Chi-town to get mauled...