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Brett Favre and Chad Ochocinco: Bad As Mike Vick?

 
So when did indecision about retirement or legally changing your name become equated with manslaughter charges, felony convictions and prison terms? Today. Mike Florio, that talented and snarky attorney who has given lots of NFL fans years of great entertainment and opinions on his website ProFootballTalk.com , lists his NFL offensive and defensive "NFL Bad Boys" on the Sportingnews.com website. Florio lumps together former Packer/Jets quarterback Brett Favre, Chad Ochocinco (formerly Chad Johnson) the Bengals receiver, and Bears quarterback Jay Cutler with the likes of recently released prisoner Michael Vick, and Donte Stallworth who has pleaded not guilty to DUI manslaughter charges, and former Jaguars wide receiver Matt Jones who has spent time in jail. PFT gained a fair amount of its fame from a meter tallying the days without an arrest of an NFL player and appears to have a lot of prosecutors and cops as tipsters. Curious, though, this jumble of players as offensive and defensive ... (link)

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