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calimary

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11. I am NO football fan.

Reply to laserhaas (Original post)

Fri Apr 21, 2017, 04:21 PM

Apr 2017

I consider it organized brutality and I thank God every day that our son never took an interest in playing football in school.

But THIS I can definitely get behind!

THESE Patriots really ARE patriots - small-p.

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Kick & Rec thread for 30 NFL N.E.Patriots refusing Trump handshake [View all] laserhaas Apr 2017 OP

34 players didn't attend JenniferJuniper Apr 2017 #1

Very cool...to risk disdain of friends and fans laserhaas Apr 2017 #2

Most of them went 2 years ago oberliner Apr 2017 #6

As I said yesterday madokie Apr 2017 #10

Funny,,,,,, Cryptoad Apr 2017 #3

There were six players who specifically made statements saying they would not attend oberliner Apr 2017 #5

Didn't Brady issue a statement of praise for President Trump? gratuitous Apr 2017 #7

Here is everything Tom Brady has and hasn't said about Donald Trump oberliner Apr 2017 #8

Brady is Trump's friend. Got it! laserhaas Apr 2017 #15

This is a lie (maybe not - edited) oberliner Apr 2017 #4

Then there maybe those players who don't count towards the 53 limit... Kaleva Apr 2017 #12

I'm not a Patriots fan, but I definitely respect this decision! Initech Apr 2017 #9

I am NO football fan. calimary Apr 2017 #11

All combat is brutal and entertaining. laserhaas Apr 2017 #14

It misses the point, arguing about how many! laserhaas Apr 2017 #13