05-28-2024, 03:53 PM
(05-26-2024, 08:11 PM)GMDino Wrote: Kicker is asked to speak out on a subject.
Asks the team PR people if it's ok.
Team says sure as long as you do it as a private citizen.
Kicker is berated and loses job at end of season.
10 years ago.
https://deadspin.com/i-was-an-nfl-player-until-i-was-fired-by-two-cowards-an-1493208214/
I don't know if there were any campaigns to get him fired or not.
I just thought it was interesting that he did all of this outside of his job also but never played in the NFL again.
Whataboutism strong in this one is.