An issue of class...

josh sullivan · Joined: 07 Aug 2007 Posts: 14

Those Patriots trolls always come in here throwing that word around
and pointing fingers at our players and fans. But how about Belichick
running off the field into the locker room before the game was
officially over?

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Mitch · Joined: 07 Aug 2007 Posts: 6

josh sullivan wrote:
> Those Patriots trolls always come in here throwing that word around
> and pointing fingers at our players and fans. But how about Belichick
> running off the field into the locker room before the game was
> officially over?

Not to defend him in any way, but don't the "officials" escort the
losing team quickly off the field? I remember players from one of the
last seasons complaining they were all quickly shuffled off when the
clock ended.

perc2100 · Joined: 26 Nov 2007 Posts: 1

On Feb 4, 4:28 am, Mitch wrote:
> josh sullivan wrote:
> > Those Patriots trolls always come in here throwing that word around
> > and pointing fingers at our players and fans. But how about Belichick
> > running off the field into the locker room before the game was
> > officially over?
>
> Not to defend him in any way, but don't the "officials" escort the
> losing team quickly off the field? I remember players from one of the
> last seasons complaining they were all quickly shuffled off when the
> clock ended.

True, but the clock hadn't run down yet. There was still one second
on the play clock, and instead of going back to the sideline he ran
into the tunnel and to the locker room (before the last kneel down
play ended the game).
--
doug

Mitch · Joined: 07 Aug 2007 Posts: 6

perc2100 wrote:
> On Feb 4, 4:28 am, Mitch wrote:
>> josh sullivan wrote:
>>> Those Patriots trolls always come in here throwing that word around
>>> and pointing fingers at our players and fans. But how about Belichick
>>> running off the field into the locker room before the game was
>>> officially over?
>> Not to defend him in any way, but don't the "officials" escort the
>> losing team quickly off the field? I remember players from one of the
>> last seasons complaining they were all quickly shuffled off when the
>> clock ended.
>
> True, but the clock hadn't run down yet. There was still one second
> on the play clock, and instead of going back to the sideline he ran
> into the tunnel and to the locker room (before the last kneel down
> play ended the game).
> --
> doug

That's true, if he's such a master mind coach, he should have been
paying attention to the game!

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