Rewriting Screen Play; Once Key in Packers' Offense,It's a Bit Part Under Mccarthy

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Green Bay - The screen pass might not have been invented in the oh-so-historic Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis, but it certainly could be argued it was perfected there.

When the Rams were in their "Greatest Show on Turf" days from 1999-2001, the synergy between quarterback Kurt Warner, running back Marshall Faulk and the offensive line was something to behold. The timing. The precision. The production (Faulk averaged 84 catches, 881 yards and 7.3 touchdowns receiving over that stretch).

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Rewriting Screen Play; Once Key in Packers' Offense,It's a Bit Part Under Mccarthy

So if St. Louis is the mecca for the sweet art of the screen pass, what the Green Bay Packers exhibited on Sunday during their 33- 14 victory over the Rams might be considered sacrilege - one fumble, a near interception an...

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