Mini-Camp begins with a WTF from the NFL

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Dumb ass This is, quite possibly, the stupidest excuse I've ever heard from the NFL: Apparently, Colts first round pick Anthony Gonzalez cannot attend mini-camp because the NFL wants him to attend Reebok's NFL Player Rookie Premier. That's right, you heard me. The NFL doesn't want a first round pick to practice with his team because of a friggin' SHOE SALES EVENT! Now, mind you, ... [link]

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Published 5/20/2007 by Brian G <info@buffalorumblings.com> at Buffalo Rumblings: Front Page Posts
... This is absolutely ridiculous, in my opinion. Naturally, BigBlueShoe from Stampede Blue agrees:

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