T.O. gets ripped; Monday night pick

I guess it was just a matter of time, right?

In case you missed it -- and I doubt you did --

complained to reporters yesterday after the Cowboys lost to the Redskins. Here's what he told

» READ MORE: The Dallas Morning News

after yesterday's game:

This is pretty funny because anyone who watched the game saw that the Cowboys were doing everything in their power to get T.O. the ball. In fact, when the Eagles aren't playing and I'm watching games, I'll write down notes to refer to when I blog during the week. Yesterday, I made a note about how smart

was. Owens had just two catches for 17 yards in Week 3 against the Packers. As I watched yesterday's game, I noticed Garrett was trying to find creative ways to get Owens the ball, probably in an effort to keep him happy (Note: It doesn't appear this worked).

My eyes were not deceiving me. A couple writers for

made the same point today. Brian Davis notes that

» READ MORE: the Cowboys ran 58 offensive plays

. Eighteen of them were throws to Owens, and two more were running plays to Owens.

» READ MORE: Says reporter Tim MacMahon

:

And probably my favorite from Jean Jacques Taylor in a

» READ MORE: post titled Hey T.O.: It's time to shut up again

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If I pick tonight's game correctly, I'm calling myself Mr. Monday Night. I don't care if the name's already taken. Coming off a Sunday in which I went 9-3 with picks, I'm allowed to have a little hop in my step.

Rookie

makes his first road start against the division rival Steelers.

, meanwhile, is still trying to figure out

blitz scheme. Maybe he should call

? I'm not sure the Ravens will be able to run the ball effectively, which could lead to some Flacco turnovers. For the Ravens to win, I think they have to get points on defense or special teams. Look for the Steelers to take this one in a low-scoring affair, 20-13.