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Hey Derek Landri: No One Asked for Your Opinion on John Henderson

 
So I'm perusing the Florida Times-Union Web site when I see the headline of Gene Frenette's blog. "Jaguars' Derek Landri on Henderson: Del Rio did 'right' thing" Needless to say, I about fell out of my chair. Landri is a third-year defensive tackle who spent some time playing alongside Henderson in the trenches. He's a Notre Dame alumnus who saw action in 15 games last year and recorded two sacks. Three paragraphs into the blog, Landri got off this epic blast: "I'll put my name on it. Jack (Del Rio) did what was right," he told Frenette. I don't even know where to start. First of all, we have to address Henderson's injury. He told the media that it was a minor shoulder dislocation, and he had ironed things out with his head coach. Just days earlier, Del Rio essentially called out Henderson's manhood for missing some workouts with the shoulder injury that he downplayed as nothing of real significance. I understand where Del Rio was coming from, although I think he could have handled ... (link)

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