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Bengus81

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19. Show us where anyone suggested he is "owed" a job

Reply to Loki Liesmith (Reply #16)

Sun Sep 24, 2017, 12:05 PM

Sep 2017

because he took a knee. I've see older and less qualified NFL players get grabbed by a team minutes after being released. This was a blacklisting and now it's come back to bite the NFL in the ass.

He might play again or not,but that doesn't change the reason he is not playing now.

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No NFL owner would hire Colin [View all] SHRED Sep 2017 OP

Good post and point Shred Pachamama Sep 2017 #1

Yep, one of them will hire him to get this thing off the front page dalton99a Sep 2017 #2

That, and there are a lot of terrible quarterbacks playing today. yallerdawg Sep 2017 #4

Except nobody who studies NFL film thinks he's Super Bowl quality mythology Sep 2017 #21

Most pundits agree... yallerdawg Sep 2017 #22

He's in bad shape now. Drahthaardogs Sep 2017 #11

Ravens could definitely use him about now n2doc Sep 2017 #3

Don't really care Loki Liesmith Sep 2017 #5

Let me guess. You have a job. PSPS Sep 2017 #6

depends Loki Liesmith Sep 2017 #10

But he's owed black balling by Trump loving NFL owners eh? Bengus81 Sep 2017 #14

I'm utterly indifferent to what happens to his careeer Loki Liesmith Sep 2017 #16

Show us where anyone suggested he is "owed" a job Bengus81 Sep 2017 #19

Who are you arguing with? Loki Liesmith Sep 2017 #20

I'm not the NFL fan I used to be Pope George Ringo II Sep 2017 #7

There is some truth to that... Wounded Bear Sep 2017 #8

Bob Costa on Bill Maher put it like this -- he's no Tom Brady, but he's better than some starters in Hoyt Sep 2017 #9

Could be Pope George Ringo II Sep 2017 #12

His QB rating last year was solid BannonsLiver Sep 2017 #17

Why do we even play the national anthem at sporting events? Jim Beard Sep 2017 #13

and I believe the corporate controller who turned in Enron DBoon Sep 2017 #15

exactly! nt ecstatic Sep 2017 #18