[CBFF] Nick Barnett is a wuss

Kenny Claxton kenny.claxton at gmail.com
Thu Dec 27 09:38:10 MST 2007


Would you like me to post it here?

On 12/27/07, Kevin Gertsen <kgertsen7 at mchsi.com> wrote:
> When the refs start fighting each other, call me.
>
> You've got my number.
>
> Kevin
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kenny Claxton" <kenny.claxton at gmail.com>
> To: <post at chicagobearsfanforum.com>
> Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 10:28 AM
> Subject: Re: [CBFF] Nick Barnett is a wuss
>
>
> > Although if he had done the same to a ref, wed all call him a lowlife.
> >
> > On 12/27/07, Phil DeNomme <pdenomme at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> LOL.  what a Nancy boy.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: cbff-bounces at chicagobearsfanforum.com
> >> [mailto:cbff-bounces at chicagobearsfanforum.com] On Behalf Of Jerry Madsen
> >> Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 10:15 AM
> >> To: CBFF
> >> Subject: [CBFF] Nick Barnett is a wuss
> >>
> >> Wednesday, December 26, 2007
> >> Source: NFL tells ref actions against Barnett 'over the line'
> >> By Chris Mortensen
> >> ESPN
> >>
> >> Green Bay Packers linebacker Nick Barnett will file a grievance
> >> against an NFL official for aggressively grabbing him around the neck
> >> and pulling him to the ground during Sunday's game against the Bears
> >> at Soldier Field, according to his agent.
> >>
> >> Meanwhile, league sources tell ESPN that the official in question,
> >> umpire Jim Quirk, has been told he went "over the line" in restraining
> >> Barnett. A source said that NFL officiating director Mike Pereira
> >> warned Quirk by telephone that he should refrain from similar
> >> techniques when trying to break up a potential skirmish. No
> >> disciplinary action will be taken against Quirk, a source said, but
> >> that won't appease Barnett.
> >>
> >> "We're going to put our complaint in writing through a grievance, even
> >> if the league has warned the official," said Chuck Price, who
> >> represents Barnett. "This guy puts his arm around Nick's throat...he
> >> should get more than a warning. If Nick pushes [Quirk] to the ground
> >> just as a response, he'd be suspended and fined a couple of hundred
> >> grand."
> >>
> >> Packers coach Mike McCarthy was critical of Quirk following the incident.
> >>
> >> "I'll tell you what, I've never seen anything like that in all my
> >> years," McCarthy said. "I didn't see the whole thing but I thought the
> >> official was totally out of line the way he grabbed Nick around the
> >> neck and pulled him out of there.
> >>
> >> "There was a lot going on throughout the game on both sides of the
> >> ball after the play was over. Their offensive line was getting after
> >> Nick a bunch down the stretch. And that goes on in these types of
> >> games. I didn't see all of it but I saw the end of it. I thought it
> >> was totally unprofessional. I thought it was totally out of hand."
> >>
> >> NFL spokesman Greg Aiello has said McCarthy would not be disciplined
> >> for his remarks.
> >>
> >> Chris Mortensen covers the NFL for ESPN.
> >>
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