The Spaz
03-18-2003, 01:39 PM
Divorcing the disgruntled: Sometimes it's the only answer
March 18, 2003
There is something to be said for allowing a disgruntled player to hop the fence and run.
Permitting linebacker Takeo Spikes to sign with the Bills was the right thing for the Bengals to do. They should have rid themselves of Carl Pickens and Corey Dillon when they asked to go, too. Where did keeping them get the Bengals?
Players who want to leave a perennial loser are dead weight on a sinking ship. Throw them overboard and everyone's chances of surviving are enhanced.
The Spikes transaction represents freedom for both sides.
More.... (http://www.sportingnews.com/voices/dan_pompei/20030318.html)
This is a pretty good article but he rips the bills for not winning superbowls than the bengals for not making the playoffs. Takeo you made the right move. Your thoughts? Go Bills
March 18, 2003
There is something to be said for allowing a disgruntled player to hop the fence and run.
Permitting linebacker Takeo Spikes to sign with the Bills was the right thing for the Bengals to do. They should have rid themselves of Carl Pickens and Corey Dillon when they asked to go, too. Where did keeping them get the Bengals?
Players who want to leave a perennial loser are dead weight on a sinking ship. Throw them overboard and everyone's chances of surviving are enhanced.
The Spikes transaction represents freedom for both sides.
More.... (http://www.sportingnews.com/voices/dan_pompei/20030318.html)
This is a pretty good article but he rips the bills for not winning superbowls than the bengals for not making the playoffs. Takeo you made the right move. Your thoughts? Go Bills