1.   And if a ferocious hit leads to a fight with his one of his teammates, so be it.

2.   Brown bobbled the ball, withstood a ferocious hit from safety Marcus Robertson and made a fantastic catch in the back of the end zone.

3.   Cornerback Vinnie Clark made the other theft for the Falcons and he also forced a fumble on a ferocious hit on Chiefs receiver Willie Davis.

4.   Fifty-one days after the fact, we finally got the lowdown on what went on when Mo Lewis put that ferocious hit on Drew Bledsoe.

5.   He re-injured it last Sunday against Dallas, when he landed on the shoulder after absorbing a ferocious hit from Cowboys defensive tackle Chad Hennings.

6.   His ferocious hits, then, were not due to any innate ferociousness, but rather to the laws of physics.

7.   Hostetler did miss one play in the second quarter, after absorbing a ferocious hit from Bengals defensive tackle Dan Wilkinson.

8.   This game will be full of ferocious hits and points will be a precious few.