Found February 12, 2012 on Pro Football Talk:
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Last Sunday, Patriots coach Bill Belichick opted not to activate running back Kevin Faulk for the Super Bowl.  It came as a major surprise, and disappointment, to a man who could have been suiting up for the last time. “That morning when I got the word that I wasn’t going to dress — wow,” Faulk…
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