We loaded up to stop Gore and Hunter, and dared Smith to make plays. He did.
Now we'll go after Smith and they'll run it down our throats.
Second half is going to be worse.
Also, circumstances are different now. The league has been very clear to coaches and players about laying off the substitutes. Goodell likes to make examples. He likes the severed head in the town square. This would be that. Nice image, eh?