Found January 02, 2012 on The Rap Sheet:
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On Sunday, Dolphins pass-rusher Jason Taylor retired, ending an illustrious 15-year career. After years of tormenting QB Tom Brady, sacking him more than any other player, Taylor is finally done. Yet Taylor gained so much respect that both coach Bill Belichick and Brady released statements honoring his work. And both were actually kinda funny. Want to see? (more…)
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