Did Warren Sapp forget what happened on Feburary 7th 2011? He was arrested for domestic battery charges for allegedly choking a woman. (The charges were eventually dropped.) Sapp should not be running his mouth about what Ndamukong Suh did this past Thanksgiving. (Suh stepped on Evan Dietrich-Smith.)
Sapp has embarrassed the NFL enough. (The domestic battery allegations led to his eventual suspension from the NFL Network.) Sapp, complaining about Suh, said, “How’s he still standing there talking about [how] he was stepping away from this man? In what universe does he live in? I don’t get it.” The bottom line is that Warren Sapp needs to understand that criticizing Suh’s actions on the field is hypocritical when, off the field, Sapp has some pretty scary skeletons of his own.
Sapp certainly has the right, as a football analyst, to critique players. But when it comes to questioning another’s character, such as Ndamukong Suh, we should all take it with a grain of sa...
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