Found November 12, 2008 on East Coast Bias: Yardbarker Blogger Network
It was never a well-kept secret, but LaVar Arrington is not happy about how he was treated by the Washington Redskins. Arrington, once the poster child for the franchise, was basically exiled in his last couple years with the Skins. Now that he found a microphone, he isn't too happy about it.Arrington's relationship with the Skins was rocky from the start. In a typical sign of Redskins incompetence, Arrington was taken second overall in 2000, with fellow Redskin LT Chris Samuels taken immediately behind him. The Skins took Arrington before Samuels because they wanted to keep the price of an LT down. Arrington, they figured, had a shorter career span than Samuels and he had more of a downside transitioning from PSU to the NFL.Then there was the contract issue. Arrington will swear to his grave that the contract he signed with the Skins in 2003 was not the deal he and his agents had agreed to. His agents, in fact, are still suspended from representing NFL players. The allegati...
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