Found July 28, 2011 on The Rap Sheet:
Not so long ago, Willie McGinest, Rodney Harrison, Mike Vrabel, Tedy Bruschi, et al, would make sure anyone who set foot in the Patriots locker room kept in line.  That torch has been passed now. Along with Tom Brady, the job has fallen to Vince Wilfork, Jerod Mayo, Ty Warren. They are the keepers of the Patriot Way, and if someone of questionable character and behavior is brought in like Albert Haynesworth, the leadership will certainly be tested. ”That person will see how we do things around here. Point blank,” Wilfork said, talking about no one in particular, although the implication was Haynesworth. ”We’ve had guys come in here with a rap sheet, (and the media) saying he can’t be handled, this guy can’t do this. And you  know what? It worked out fine for us. So, I don’t think it’ll be a big problem. That’s the organization’s call on who they bring in, who they don’t bring in. But as a teammate, when we’re on...
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