Buccaneers Battered, But This One Came as Expected

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Published: October 11, 2009

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... The Eagles were waiting, eager to bash and batter the winless Buccaneers.

It was simple assault and battery.

Let Raheem Morris sum it up for you:

"Outplayed us across the board. We were outplayed by a better football team."

Did anyone expect different of those Eagles?

After all, they came up with a nifty game plan: squash the Buccaneer hopes of running the football and force young Josh Johnson to commit aerial suicide.

Cadillac Williams had his tires stolen. Derrick Ward probably wished he was back in New York. Earnest Graham was the lucky one, he didn't dress. Ward and Williams had 45 yards between them, 28 on one run by Ward.

Johnson, again running for his life, was the leading rusher with 40 frightening yards.

When he wasn't being sacked or chased, Johnson threw up 50 passes. Yes, FIFTY!

Nice game plan.

It was one born strictly of desperation.

Eagle rookie Jeremy Maclin schooled the Buccaneer seconda...

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