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You all were right. I was wrong. I am more than OK with that.
Your Baltimore Ravens are now 2-0 after a 31-26 win at San Diego.
Excellent win. Definitely not an easy one, though.
Most of you said the Ravens would be victorious. A lot of you predicted a blowout.
Both Jeff Orndorff and Ed SoPaFan had the Ravens winning 31-27 and Bob Dana was right there, too, with a 31-24 prediction.
Bob gets a free drink chip and Ed can enjoy a free tab today. But we’ll give the free (and fake) tab for the week to Jeff, who won the tiebreaker by saying Todd Heap would be the hero of the game.
He wasn’t. Willis McGahee deserves that title (with Ray Lewis delivering the biggest play of the game). But Heap caught a TD, and Ed didn’t list a tiebreaker.
So if you can’t follow the fake rules, Ed, you can’t fully reap the fake benefits. It’s probably not his fault, however. Those guys up in York County get confused easily.
Anyway, be thirsty, ...
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