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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Greg C." data-source="post: 42711" data-attributes="member: 195">Pack 66:  I was wondering about the context of that statement of Manning's.  All I heard was about a three-second clip, but the way he said it, I wondered if he had been asked repeatedly and finally just came right out and stated the obvious:  they had problems in protection.  So thanks for clearing that up for me.  It was still an unwise thing to say, but those things happen sometimes when players are interviewed after crushing defeats.  (To cite the most recent example, Tiki Barber did not exactly distinguish himself last week when he said his team was outcoached.)  TO:  I sure don't remember Manning holding onto the ball for 5 seconds at any point in that game.  Maybe I'm wrong.  But my memory of that game was that the rush was on him very, very quickly, and there was almost always a strong push in the middle that prevented him from stepping up to avoid it.  He did well to throw just the one interception and commit no fumbles.  I do like Tony Dungy, and I would like to see him win a championship.</blockquote>

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