During it, tens of thousands of eyes rise from the field to the lit-up blackness above as they follow kickoffs, punts, field goals, and a deep pass from Rutgers quarterback Chas Dodd to wideout Brandon Coleman in the fourth quarter that results in a touchdown and ices the game for the Knights.
Others have been because the receiving corps has not been able to get open (the absence of the suspended No. 2 wideout Josh Gordon has had an effect).
The No. 1 receiver, Michael Irvin, was the 11th pick in the previous draft, while the #2 wideout (Alvin Harper) was taken by Dallas with the 12th pick in the '91 draft.
On a conference call with New York reporters, another Bengals wideout, Chad Ochocinco, said of their collective problems, "Where do I start?" The Jets ended the second quarter with their own series of miscues.
With so many question marks across the board, the Jets are in the market for any brand of wideout.
The rookie wideout Stephen Hill joked that Sparano's yelling reminded him of his father.
Flacco connected with nine receivers, most notably the second-year wideout Torrey Smith, who finished with 8 catches for 103 yards.
Miami's other wideout, Davon Bess, had 117 yards.
He also has the intuition that a wideout needs when playing with a time-buying expert like Rodgers.
Jackson, the high-priced veteran wideout, finished with 138 yards and 2 touchdowns, though statistically it was one of the less impressive mega-fantasy performances in recent memory when you consider that he was targeted a staggering 22 times.
"One of the most important things I learned about the receiver position is that at each successive level there are more details to playing the position well," wideout Marvin Jones said after Monday's Senior Bowl practice.
