February 14th, 2018, 04:24 AM
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#7596
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Veteran Member
Join Date: Apr 2012
Location: Oakland, California, United States. I have a beautful view of the BART tracks and I-980
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Originally Posted by tygrkhat40
I can only think of a few examples of an athlete doing well in his hometown. Bernie Kosar did pretty good for the Browns in the 80's. S Corey Graham had a few good years with the Bills, but he's a mid-level player, so not a lot was expected of him.
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I think it was easier before athletes were paid obscene amounts of money. It bothers me when a sub-par player is paid more than enough to rehabilitate our local schools, but nobody made me king.
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