Posted on 11/30/2014 11:56:37 AM PST by Veggie Todd
A few days after Saints tight end Benjamin Watson wrote a moving post about Ferguson and all that's happened there since the shooting death of Michael Brown, a few Rams players gave their own tribute Sunday.
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I have a long long memory. They can’t loose enough games.
No matter: The Legend of the Gentle Giant endures.
there are hundreds if not thousands of people connected to professional sports. Over the years you haven't heard of more than a handful who were involved in serious crimes. I'd bet that their incidence of serious crimes aren't even close to the average of all persons.If it wasn't for their association with professional sports, you wouldn't have the faintest idea of who they were.....the president of General Motors does not speak out and punish a Cadillac dealer who slaps his wife.
I disagree. I spent 4 years working for the Dallas Cowboys. And while you are correct that professional athletes are talented and work hard, most of the players I met in that time were arrogant, selfish, petty and childish (and usually ended up being bankrupt within a couple of years after retiring).
Sooooo.... How much $$$$ are they donating to the Ferguson community?
I believe it. Most anybody good enough to make the NFL has had his @ss kissed all along the way there.
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