J. Lewis in No Rush for More Carries

From: The Washington Post | Date: November 24, 2005| Author: Camille Powell | Copyright information

Jamal Lewis is used to facing a crowd of reporters on the Wednesday afternoon before a game with the Cincinnati Bengals; after all, the Baltimore Ravens running back has had some of the best games of his career against his AFC North rival.

But never has he had to answer the kind of questions he did this week. Coach Brian Billick said Monday that Lewis, who has had seven performances of at least 100 yards in eight games against the Bengals (7-3), will split the carries with his back-up,...

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