Apology quick-hit…
Dunta Robinson
I’m sorry I wrote an entry about it. I’m so so so so so sick of it. (Also, I can’t believe the shoes turned out to be a big deal, but hardly anything was made of his “we’re here to get paid” quote after the game.)
Quick stop in Houston quick-hit for [...]
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Via Texans Gab
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September 17, 2009
The Chronicle reports that Dunta Robinson was fined for putting a message to GM Rick Smith on his shoes:
Cornerback Dunta Robinson wore an expensive pair of shoes during the Texans’ 24-7 loss to the New York Jets on Sunday. The Texans fined Robinson $25,000 for conduct detrimental to the team Wednesday for wearing the shoes [...]
Via Houston Diehards
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September 16, 2009
Contrary to previous speculation, the Texans DID fine Dunta Robinson for his shoe stunt. The way the article reads, the Texans “sent a message” to Dunta by blasting him with… a $25,000 fine.
That’s roughly a quarter of one percent of his salary this year.
Let’s say you make $30,000 a year. [...]
Via chron.com
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September 16, 2009
• Week 2 power rankings Well, it turns out the Texans fined Dunta Robinson after all. A lot of...
Via Pro Football Talk
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September 18, 2009
We mentioned the other night that Texans cornerback Dunta Robinson's "Pay Me Rick" shoes resulted in Robinson paying the Texans.The amount, per ESPN.com, was a whopping $25,000.So, basically, cheating on the injury report is as bad as a three-word message...
Via Pro Football Talk
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September 16, 2009
On Sunday, Texans cornerback Dunta Robinson, who's making only $9.957 million guaranteed this year, wore shoes that conveyed a message to G.M. Rick Smith.The shoes displayed the words, "Pay me Rick."On Wednesday, Smith had a message for Robinson."Pay me. Rick."Despite...
Via EMQB
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September 17, 2009
Houston Texans cornerback Dunta Robinson was fined $25,000 for writing the words “Pay Me, Rick” on his shoes during last Sunday’s NFL Kickoff Weekend 2009 season opener against the N.Y. Jets. The message was aimed at Texans general manager Rick Smith and the fine was explained by the Texans as “conduct detrimental to the team.” Anyway, it backfired....
Via SI.com
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September 17, 2009
HOUSTON (AP) -- Houston Texans cornerback Dunta Robinson has been fined $25,000 by the team for the "pay me Rick" shoes he wore during Sunday's game.
Via CBSSports.com
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September 17, 2009
Houston Texans cornerback Dunta Robinson has been fined $25,000
by the team for the 'pay me Rick' shoes he wore during Sunday's game.
Via NFL.com
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September 17, 2009
The Houston Texans fined cornerback Dunta Robinson $25,000 for the "pay me Rick" shoes he wore during Sunday's season opener against the New York Jets.
Via Shutdown Corner
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September 17, 2009
On Sunday, Houston Texans cornerback Dunta Robinson(notes) wore shoes bearing a message desgined to get him more money. They ended up having the exact opposite effect.Robinson was fined $25,000 yesterday for wearing customized Nike cleats with the words "Pay Me Rick" written on the heel during the team's season opener Sunday. The message was intended for Texans GM Rick...
Via GridironFans.com
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September 16, 2009
Well, it turns out the Texans fined Dunta Robinson after all. A lot of you should be happy because you've been firing off comments ripping Robinson...
Via Seattle Times
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September 18, 2009
He says show me the money — and the first $10 million doesn't count
Via One For the Other Thumb
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September 17, 2009
(Cotter posted this video [Player Haters Ball] in the comments section yesterday, and I can't get it out of my head)The NFL world is super negative today. Blogs, television Hosts, actual newspaper writers, and players, are hating all over the league. Want the rundown? - Steve Smith doesn't like Jake Delhomme as a QB. Hate.Everyone is Chicago already despises Cutler. Â...
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