05-22-2020, 01:43 PM
(05-22-2020, 01:38 PM)Crazyjdawg Wrote: Maybe you're balking at the word "tanking" but I can't come up with a better way of describing what they did. They did not play Finley with the hopes of winning those games he was playing in.
I see your point. The word "tanking" seems to have a specific connotation in the NFL, I suspect from the "tanking for Tua" stuff surrounding Miami. To me it implies "purposely losing to get the top pick and the best QB," but I can see that you meant it a little differently.