With camps opening up, we’ve tried to peel back the onion from the obvious Favre-Haynesworth-Roethsliberger stuff about which we ordinarily write.
Instead, here are 10 less blatant story lines that we’re watching, posted at SportingNews.com.
You can either read it, or you can do a pair of 300-yard shuttle runs.
So with nothing else to do, I perused this 10 pack to see if the obligatory Florio/Saints BS was in there. And yup it was. Florio offered this gem, “If Brees gets hurt, the Saints are screwed.” Good gosh almighty! Really? So let’s look at some other QB situations. If Peyton Manning gets hurt, the Colts are screwed. Fits. If Tom Brady gets hurt, again, the Pats are screwed. Fits. If Favre doesn’t show up, the Vikes are screwed. Fits. If Carson Palmer plays like he did to end last year, the Bengals are screwed. Fits. If Aaron Rodgers gets hurt, the Packers are screwed. Fits. If Tony Romo gets hurt, the Cowb…you see where i’m going. Most teams would be screwed if they lost their starting QB, whom also happened to be one of the elite QBs in the league. Great call Florio. Aye carumba.