PLAYERS:
Bruce Allen,
Peter King,
Bill Belichick,
LaDainian Tomlinson,
LeBron James
TEAMS: Washington Redskins, New England Patriots, New York Jets, Miami Heat
TEAMS: Washington Redskins, New England Patriots, New York Jets, Miami Heat
Bruce Allen will be guest-writing Peter King’s Monday Morning Quarterback one week while King is on vacation.
No, not me, the “other” Bruce Allen, who happens to be the GM of the Washington Redskins*. But if I did a MMQB column, part of it would probably look like this:
10 Things I Think I Think.
1) I think the Bill Belichick factor is overlooked in the coverage comparison of the Patriots and Saints scandals. The NFL refuses to reveal evidence against the Patriots, and that is interpreted as further proof of the Patriots guilt. The NFL refuses to reveal evidence against the Saints and it is interpreted as the league having nothing on the Saints.
2) LaDainian Tomlinson will always be affectionately known as the “Little ****” here in New England. The image of him sitting on the bench in a parka with his helmet on during the AFC Championship game while his QB played on a torn ACL will be a lasting memory.
3) I think Darrelle Revis is a great player. I also think he’s overrated to the p...
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