suntimes.com - 9/13/2007
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September 12, 2007 BY BRAD BIGGS The case of he said and he said he didn't say only grew legs as the day went on Wednesday. The off-field battle between the Chargers and Bears got more intense when San Diego inside linebacker Matt Wilhelm was quoted in the North County Times ripping Rex Grossman, and attributing his remarks to Ron Rivera, the former Bears' defensive coordinator. [Rivera] ...
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... was dealt by San Diego inside linebacker (and former OSU standout) Matt Wilhelm. He took the advice of former Bears defensive coordinator Ron Rivera and assaulted Grossman mentally. ...
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... Rivera denies ripping Rex (Sun Times) ...
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Foul Balls —
... . Now, thanks to his loose-lipped new team, we're gaining some insights into the guy Lovie let go. In case you haven't already heard about the brouhaha, Chargers linebacker Matt Wilhelm told a California newspaper that Rivera, their new linebackers coach Rivera, trashed Rex Grossman in a recent team meeting. [Rivera] told us that Rex was kind of a mental midget, so you can get into his head and create that doubt. That is what I tried to do I was talking to him a lot of times, I was talking to whomever. (Wow, Wilhelm sounds like quite the genius himself.) Rivera quickly went on on Chicago radio to deny he said it . But c'mon, R on, we're supposed to believe that a guy who can't even use hair mousse properly concocted that story? (And if Wilhelm did make it up, shouldn't he be punished for fabricating lies about his own coach?) No, it's obvious Wilhelm told the media something that was meant for the loc ...
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