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Randall Godfrey to Bill Belichick: 'You Gotta Show Some Class, Show Some Respect'
Published 10/29/2007 by Michael David Smith at FanHouse
Filed under: Patriots, Redskins, Boston, Washington, DCThe Patriots destroyed the Redskins 52-7 today, and as you might expect with a final score like that, there are some folks saying the Patriots ran up the score. One of those folks is Redskins linebacker Randall Godfrey. According to Tom Curran of NBC Sports, Godfrey expressed extreme displeasure to Patriots coach Bill Belichick after the game. "I said something to (Belichick) after the game," Godfrey said to NBCSports.com. "I told him, 'You need to show some respect for the game.' You just don't do that. I don't care how bad it is. You're up 35 points and you're still throwing deep? That's no ...

Godfrey Goes Off on Belichick
Published 10/29/2007 at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
Redskins linebacker Randall Godfrey had words with Patriots head coach Bill Belichick about running up the score in the fourth quarter yesterday. Redskins coach Joe Gibbs said he didn't have a problem with Belichick throwing deep once his team had a 38-0 lead in the fourth quarter, but Godfrey had a big problem. "You look at all the great head coaches ... I'm just disappointed," Godfrey told NBCSports.com's Tom Curran. "You gotta show some class, show some respect. Joe Gibbs? We wouldn't have done that. Bill Walsh? You wouldn't see those types of guys doing that stuff. I've never seen nothing like that. Most teams, you get up like that, you sit on the ball and try to run the time out. ...

The Pats Have No Class
Published 10/29/2007 by Dan Steinberg at D.C. Sports Bog
... member of those Patriots, also in the Globe. "It is amazing to see the score ran up the way it's been," he said. Ok, then. Consensus. Now the question: is this what a classy team would do? I mean, I don't particularly care; maybe it's better for a football team to have no class, to be barbarically dedicated to crushing people. As Shawn Springs put it, "they have one objective: to whoop people's ass....That answers all your questions." But classy, it's not. Here's what Randall Godfrey said to NBCSports.com . "I said something to [Belichick] after the game....I told him, 'You ...

No Such Thing
Published 10/30/2007 by Ben Folsom at The Curly R: A Washington Redskins Blog
STFU & PLAY D K THXIt appears there are some concerns that Tom Brady and Bill Belichick and the Patriots ran up the score at the end of th is past game, let the record show that with 11:02 to go in the fourth quarter and up five touchdowns plus at least one two point conversion Tom Brady ran a quarterback sneak on 4th and one, they got it and then two plays later scored on a Wes Welker TD reception.Randall Godfrey was the one that started it after the game, Joe Gibbs and Bill Belichick had a perfunctory shake after the game then I read about it here, here, here all sourced from here:"I said something to (Belichick) after the game," Godfrey said to ...

The NFL Coaches’ Halloween Party
Published 10/30/2007 by Jodie at Gossip On Sports - The Latest Dish On and Off the Field
Caesar’s request in the comments section of the previous post reminded us about something. We meant to announce that there will be a Halloween Party for the NFL coaches tomorrow. (’Cause they check with us regarding their social calendars, of course). As with all costume parties, this one is fraught decisions about what to wear. There’s a good chance the coaches won’t be decked in this, but there are still options a-plenty. Washington Redskins’ Coach Randall Godfrey is having the biggest dilemma of all, as reported—admittedly indirectly—by Tom Curran of NBC Sports. “Should I go as a Crybaby or a Bunch of Sour Grapes?” Ah, Randall. Decisions, ...