He overthrows a receiver by five yards, or bounces one, or throws one wide. Then on the bench you'll see that hangdog look, Huck Finn just caught swiping cookies. Gosh, this game sure is tough, isn't it? He's a nice kid. His teammates seem to respond to him, when he's on his game. The fans don't, though. They've had it with his scattershot arm. They're in a rebellious mood this year. If he doesn't start quickly, you're going to hear more booing in the Meadowlands than you heard since the days of Joe Pisarcik.
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