Burfict hit on Ben not so clean after all

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(01-12-2016, 11:49 AM)Sociopathicsteelerfan Wrote: You're partially correct, but Burfict has exactly what you described and a little something extra.  That something extra is a desire to actually injure his opponents any way possible.  I used this comparison after our last game; Greg Lloyd played with the intensity and passion you describe above.  He was feared and respected and he was not thought of as a player who deliberately attempted to injure his opponents.  Contrast that with Andre Waters from the exact same era who was thought of exactly as Burfict is now and for the same reasons.  While I agree the era contributes to Burfict's reputation it's not wholly, or even largely, responsible.  Burfict has the rep he deserves and he's going to have to work really hard to overcome it.  Sadly, for your team, that doesn't seem to be a likely outcome.

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