09-20-2018, 10:57 PM
(09-20-2018, 12:50 PM)Hoofhearted Wrote: Yeah, you know what I meant lol. My bad. He could of easily gave them that bucket of cold-water by not signing the contract. He knew full well the history of the team with MB. You don't think if he would of said "**** you" when negotiating they wouldn't of got the message across?
Bengals may be a team that isn't 100% serious about winning, but they are not chop liver that isn't shit, either. There's has to be some sort of respect, or again, why did he sign that contract? Same with the Enron guy. If he knew the CEO was a *******, why did he go work for him?
(09-20-2018, 01:26 PM)fredtoast Wrote: Teams bail on contracts when something changes.
Nothing changed from the time Carson signed his contract until the time he decided to quit.
The answer to both these posts is the same. Carson said he expected change. IIRC, he even said that Mikey said he'd work on things. It didn't happen.
The training, nutrition, medicine, fitness, playbooks and rules evolve. The athlete does not.