11-05-2019, 08:36 PM
Not sure if this has been mentioned (apologies if it has), but I just find this astounding. Not that I'm surprised by the laziness and apathy of the Bengals Front Office, but I constantly have to remind myself that we're talking about a professional sports franchise here.
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/andy-dalton-calls-out-bengals-over-timing-of-benching-was-hoping-to-get-traded-before-deadline/
I mean, even if you plan on being inactive at the deadline, shouldn't all hands be on deck in case you receive a great offer?
Quote:CBS Sports NFL Insider Jason La Canfora reported on Wednesday that "some key members of the Brown family were on vacation in Switzerland" before the deadline, which definitely isn't an ideal time to be taking a vacation if you work in an NFL front office.
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/andy-dalton-calls-out-bengals-over-timing-of-benching-was-hoping-to-get-traded-before-deadline/
I mean, even if you plan on being inactive at the deadline, shouldn't all hands be on deck in case you receive a great offer?
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