Published 10/21/2008
by Carter Garrett
at Bleacher Report - NFL
The Chargers and the Saints in London, England...
L.T. versus Reggie.
One of the best young Defenses in the league going head to head with one of the best young Offenses.
The hottest hand in the league, quarterback Drew Brees against the team who first drafted him, then gave up on him.
All of it on an international stage, with the Commisioner and maybe even Sir Paul attending.
It was to be so grand, yet things haven't gone according to plan for the New Orleans Saints this season...or the San Diego Chargers...or rest of the league for that matter.
The knee injury Reggie Bush suffered in Carolina is a tough break for a team who's seen several of it's starters go down with injuries this year, but for NFL Executives the timing couldn't posssibly be worse.
But who really cares if NFL Execs get what they want or not? Nobody, except the Execs, of course. Let's be honest, does the NFL really need to market itself internationally? The league makes bazillions of dollars as it is.
So let's talk ...
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