7/28/08
Washington looking to make plays; Mon. notebook
By Erik Scalavino
WR Kelley Washington is working hard to do more than just be a special teams contributor. Plus, news and notes from Monday’s practice.
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Who's Hot: RB Sammy Morris
He looks good carrying the ball, making quick cuts and showing a nice open-field burst once he gets through the line. He’s also blocked well in pass protection drills.
Who's Not: The passing attack
Minus Moss, the aerial offense sputtered, even with QB Tom Brady behind center. The team is also without slot machine Wes Welker, so that may have something to do with it.
Play of the Day: Brady to Aiken TD
When Brady did connect, it was pretty. In 7-on-7 work, WR Sam Aiken made a great fake on rookie cornerback Terrence Wheatley in the back of the end zone to get open in the right corner. Brady floated a perfect pass over Wheatley’s head into the waiting arms of Aiken.
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