Falcons' Redman shows support of Petrino (AP)

 
Quarterback Chris Redman might be the only Atlanta Falcons player who supports Bobby Petrino. A day after many of his teammates called the former coach "a coward" for his abrupt resignation, Redman stood by the man who helped him return to the NFL. "I appreciated everything he did," Redman said Thursday. [link]

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To: Artie Blank………From: Ookie!!!!!!!!!

Dear Arthur, Hey Artie! so how things going?….LOL!!!  Well from the looks of things I thought I was in hell!  Looks like I got it good compared to you.  Didn’t I tell you Atlanta loves me?  I was’nt joking ’bout that.  Looks like you’re finding out the hard way. Sorry ’bout Coach Petrino did’nt think he was a coward. ...
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