New York Jets running back LaDainian Tomlinson hinted on Sunday that wide receivers Santonio Holmes and Plaxico Burress could be behind the bashing of quarterback Mark Sanchez.
“I think some things that happened in the locker room between [Sanchez] and the receivers, I think that’s where this is coming from — some of the disconnects that happened throughout the year, maybe some of the arguments you guys heard about throughout the year,” Tomlinson said on ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown. “So I think this is where it may be coming from.”
Like many other Jets players that have defended Sanchez, Tomlinson indicated that he isn’t lazy.
“Listen, there are a lot of things you can say about Mark Sanchez, but to call him lazy is a bit much,” Tomlinson said. “This is a guy that has worked very hard off the field … in the film room, I’ve seen it … the weight room, putting in extra time with the coaches early in th...
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