Does an 0-3 team with nothing to lose, and hungry for a win, present a bigger challenge?
CP: “Definitely. They’ve got nothing to lose, and they’re extremely hungry for a win. They haven’t tasted one yet, and the rivalry gets kind of thrown in there and the quarterback situation that’s going on. A lot of times, teams overlook teams in that situation, but we won’t do that. We know they’re talented, they’re capable of scoring a lot of points, they’re capable of doing a lot of special things on special teams as far as (Joshua) Cribbs is concerned. So we’ve got to go in and play our best football to win.” Q: Why haven’t you guys thrown the ball long very much? Is it because of the coverage, or is it that you haven’t needed it? CP: “Well, I think you always need a long ball. Everybody wants to throw the ball over people’s heads. But you’ve got to be careful and pick your options and pick your times, because the worst thing to do is, on second-and-10, take a long shot down the field when it’s not there pre-snap, and then everybody is bailing and running for the hills because then
