12-31-2016, 01:13 PM
(12-31-2016, 01:07 PM)Mick link Wrote:[quote author=ThePOC link=topic=16355.msg184508#msg184508 date=1483206362]
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I don't believe he needed vindicating, but he certainly received it yesterday.
How do you figure?
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I don't understand the question. Did you see what happened to Jake Butt yesterday?
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yes, he tore an ACL or MCL. so you're saying we should eliminate college football, right? No games, no practices, no injuries?
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Clearly the 2016 Sun Bowl proved that redshirt Stanford Sophomore QBs who took over the starting role mid-season and are matched against a team from the ACC should sit out their bowl games. 100% of the time the get injured.
Quote: It was likely not just about the potential injury, but also about keeping the overall mileage down too.
I'm no NFL insider, but the marginal negative impact of being viewed as a quitter would seem to be worse than an extra 20 carries on his player profile.