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I guess today was “Throw Rex Under the Bus” day.  Muhsin Muhammed and Tank Johnson decided to open their mouths and bash former team mate Rex Grossman.  Wow there’s something original—bash everyone’s favorite scapegoat.  What next? Are you going to call President Bush dumb—because that’s really original. Mushin Muhammed was a bust in Chicago, and an extremely whiney player. He was quoted as saying "(chicago) is where receivers go to die."  Well last I checked, Carolina must have been where your talent and hands died.  Muhsin dropped about as many big passes as he caught, and often blamed everyone else for his lack of production.  In 2005, after not catching a pass in a game against Green Bay, he claimed to have played a great game and it was the Quarterback’s fault for not throwing it to him.  He once said “(you) catch one ball, one's thrown over your head, how many plays can you make with that?" ... (link)

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