Found July 28, 2008 on Bullpen Dirt:
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We're all well-aware of the long standing tradition of snubbery ESPN has treated Houston teams with. So it's no surprise that when training camp rolls around, they end up sending some schmuck who's bought into the national stereotype that's befallen the "lowly" Texans. I remember this time last year the reporter heading to Texans camp had posted something on his blog to the effect of "Let me know what questions all 3 of you Texans fans out there would like me to ask, because I don't know anything about this team." It was a slap in the face from some two-bit journalist thinking he's prime time because he works for ESPN.com, when in reality he knew nothing about individual teams apart from what ESPN's redundant Power Rankings told him.The following day his article was gushing with praise and hype over the Texans.This year (in an effort to avoid looking stupid again) ESPN.com has appointed some schmuck as an "Official AFC South Blogg...
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