[CBFF] [Fwd: Rookie minicamp nuggets: Forte knows the way to thefield]

Tom Shannon tshanno at gmail.com
Sun May 4 10:42:48 MDT 2008


Yeah, I know. When I first read about this thing half of me said, "Yeah, 
like I've never been drunk on a boat before." Its not an excuse but I 
understand how you can make a mistake like that.

But resisting arrest? Pepper spray? There's no excuse for that. With 
Forte ready to go, Benson's got a real problem here. He had like zero 
room for mistakes to begin with.

Tom S.
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Jim Ferolie wrote:
> If he doesn't think he has a natural talent for it and doesn't "get" that in 
> the NFL you can't be a one-trick pony, then of course he wouldn't want to do 
> it. Perhaps he fancies himself Tyrone Wheatley or something.
>
> Of course, this all might not matter now.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tom Shannon" <tshanno at gmail.com>
>
>
>   
>> I disagree.  I watched Benson mid season and it looked to me like he
>> didn't want any part of catching the ball in the flat.  IMO he didn't do
>> it not because he wasn't capable or because he hadn't been asked to do
>> it before or because, even in his third year, it wasn't his strength in
>> college.  He didn't do it because he just plain didn't want to do it.
>>     
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