October 16, 2006

Chutzpah Award Nominee

Former Miami Football Player-Turned Announcer Praises Brawl

Surprisingly, this time the former Miami player, who went on TV and praised the sort of indefensible acts that he used to commit, was not Michael Irvin. It was Lamar Thomas, who said:

"Now, that's what I'm talking about," Thomas said as the brawl raged out of control. "You come into our house, you should get your behind kicked. You don't come into the OB playing that stuff. You're across the ocean over there. You're across the city. You can't come over to our place talking noise like that. You'll get your butt beat. I was about to go down the elevator to get in that thing."
That's a lot worse than what Steve Lyons said, if you ask me.

Posted by Stephen Silver at October 16, 2006 02:23 PM
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"We were disappointed in the incident that happened on the field and regret the way it was handled in the broadcast booth," CSS general manager Mark Fuhrman said. (emphasis added)

And to think that a guy named Mark Fuhrman is upset about something someone said in the media ...

Posted by: at October 16, 2006 09:05 PM
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