Nonsense, insight out of balance in latest set of talking points around NFL - SI.com
When it comes to jaw-dropping, head-scratching statements of folly, the bar is set so high in today’s NFL that we can’t really see it anymore. Hearing of the tenuous grasp of reality that some hold out there, it makes you realize talk is so cheap that many of the league's characters are letting their mouths live way beyond their means. In no particular order: How come Charles and Peterson aren’t vying to be known as the NFL’s Steph Curry rather than LeBron. Perhaps the hamstring-addled, big-talking Bowe should try to at least find his way onto the field this month before he christens Cleveland the NFL’s state-of-the-art offense. • Get a copy of your favorite NFL cover framed with a subscription to SI. And then there’s Carter’s epic slice of wisdom, and there’s not a mea culpa big enough to apply effective damage control for this one. Carter: “It’s really hard to go through my thought process. Just a cold-eyed assessment that the league can’t continue to handle the player discipline and appeal process like it’s still 2006, with Goodell riding in as the newbie commissioner on a white horse, intent on cleaning up the game’s image. Source: www.si.com
