Bowen: Don't blame Brown, it was Hamilton

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Black and Blue all over: More on those 11 seconds
Published 10/14/2008 at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... That defense requires the cornerback to stay with a receiver longer than in a base Cover-2 defense, writes former NFL safety Matt Bowen in the Chicago Sun-Times. Bowen blamed young cornerback Marcus Hamilton for not dropping deep enough to cut down quarterback Matt Ryan's throwing angle. ...

Marcus Hamilton Helped Beat The Bears Again
Published 10/15/2008 by Scott at Bucstats.com
Marcus Hamilton was brought up from the practice squad when Aqib Talib was hurt and Elbert Mack was suspended for the game against Chicago. He did a decent job; had a couple passes defensed and made a good tackle. But when the Bucs tried to sneak him back on the practice squad, the Bears claimed him off waivers. They liked him that much. Now, as a Bear, he was a key player in the fascinating choke job they had against the Falcons in the last seven seconds of that game. The key to the ...