<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by James Trapp:
You probably cooked a way overtrimmed flat. You will get better results with a large packer cut brisket. </div></BLOCKQUOTE>
Seeing as how it was only 2.5 lbs you are probably right.