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“You’re told to call and you call, you get sent home,” Thomas said.
“That’s not an excuse,” he said, but “I could have been in the ditch. They really don’t give a damn, honestly. As long as you ain’t in the meeting they really don’t give a (expletive).”
“Your focus should be on Carolina, but instead it’s on this whole topic of being late,” Thomas said.
“There’s a lot of things that go on that you’re dumbfounded by,” Thomas said. “I just roll with the punches.”
He scoffed at the idea that Belichick sent him home Wednesday to motivate him.
“Motivation is for kindergartners. I’m not a kindergartner,” he said. “Sending somebody home, that’s like, ‘Oh, you’re expelled,’ and come back and make good grades. Get that (expletive) out of here. That’s ridiculous.”
“He’s the head coach. He makes all the calls and so whether you agree with it or not, you just roll with them,” Thomas said. “That’s one thing about Mother Nature. You can’t control that. You can’t run people over getting to work, so there ain’t nothing to really apologize (for). I didn’t try to be late. (There are) cars sitting in the road, you’re sitting there. It’s not the Jetsons. I can’t jump up and just fly. What am I supposed to do?”
“I tried to be professional by letting them know that I was going to be late,” Thomas said. “I just do what I’m told. I was told to go home so that’s what I did.”
“Real frustrating,” Thomas said.
“That’s not an excuse,” he said, but “I could have been in the ditch. They really don’t give a damn, honestly. As long as you ain’t in the meeting they really don’t give a (expletive).”
“Your focus should be on Carolina, but instead it’s on this whole topic of being late,” Thomas said.
“There’s a lot of things that go on that you’re dumbfounded by,” Thomas said. “I just roll with the punches.”
He scoffed at the idea that Belichick sent him home Wednesday to motivate him.
“Motivation is for kindergartners. I’m not a kindergartner,” he said. “Sending somebody home, that’s like, ‘Oh, you’re expelled,’ and come back and make good grades. Get that (expletive) out of here. That’s ridiculous.”
“He’s the head coach. He makes all the calls and so whether you agree with it or not, you just roll with them,” Thomas said. “That’s one thing about Mother Nature. You can’t control that. You can’t run people over getting to work, so there ain’t nothing to really apologize (for). I didn’t try to be late. (There are) cars sitting in the road, you’re sitting there. It’s not the Jetsons. I can’t jump up and just fly. What am I supposed to do?”
“I tried to be professional by letting them know that I was going to be late,” Thomas said. “I just do what I’m told. I was told to go home so that’s what I did.”
“Real frustrating,” Thomas said.
Tom Brady, please get in his way. 
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