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Asante Samuel Isn’t Fond Of Tackling
Asante Samuel Isn’t Fond Of Tackling
Have you read this little ditty over at Delaware Online by Geoff Mosher? To quickly summarize, $50 million-dollar man Asante Samuel said he wasn’t brought to the Eagles to tackle. Technically, he’s kinda right. Cornerbacks who get lots of interceptions are rewarded with hefty ...
Eagles won't let Samuel's tackling slip
delawareonline.com — PHILADELPHIA -- Cornerback Asante Samuel responded to the mounting critics of his less-than-reliable tackling. "I didn't get... signed here because I was a great tackler," Samuel said. "Everybody [on the coaching staff] saw my film." The Eagles shelled ... (more) Eagles won't let Samuel's tackling slip
Eagles CB Asante Samuel Not Worried About Tackling
Eagles CB Asante Samuel Not Worried About Tackling
mkrob.com — Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Asante Samuel responded to the mounting critics of his less-than-reliable tackling. “I didn’t get... signed here because I was a great tackler,” Samuel said. “Everybody [on the coaching staff] saw my film.” The Eagles shelled ... (more) Eagles CB Asante Samuel Not Worried About Tackling
This headline appears to be a bit misleading...
This headline appears to be a bit misleading...
bleedinggreennation.com — More photos » by Paul Sakuma - AP Asante Samuel "tackling" Browse more photos » I didn't... go to journalism school and I'm not employed by a newspaper, but there seems to be ... (more) This headline appears to be a bit misleading...
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