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in the Incognito story, it sure seems like there's a lot of football culture jamming up against real life, and football being surprised that what they

Posted by Reagen Nov 4 '13, 11:07

consider normal isn't.

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Adam Schefter speaks. A lot. -- (link) - Diva Nov 4, 11:12 6
- Schefter seems really worked up and quite PISSED about this whole thing -- nm - Beaker Nov 4, 11:18 5
  - probably as a result of Incognito's twitter responses towards him. -- nm - Diva Nov 4, 11:21 4
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      - yes. Mr Incognito does seem somewhat devoid of nuance. -- nm - Diva Nov 4, 11:34 1
        
        This is my favorite post yet on this whole debacle. -- nm - Spawn Nov 4, 11:54
    - This. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 4, 11:32
I'm wondering how much of this is locker room hazing and how much of it is something much worse being covered up. - Mop (200 lbs) Nov 4, 11:11 1
- I am certain this goes well beyond good natured hazing. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 4, 11:14
and I'm sure plenty of teams are shocked, shocked! that such a thing might be going on in their locker rooms. -- nm - znufrii Nov 4, 11:08 12
- this is what I'm saying... - Mel Profit Nov 4, 11:19 10
  - and sure, straight-up psychopathic behavior like this is an outlier, but only to a certain extent - znufrii Nov 4, 11:23 9
    - put 50 guys together in a room, likely one of the is batshit crazy. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 4, 11:24 8
      - more than that, I'd expect in just the regular population then add constant ramping up of testosterone levels, entitlement, media spotlight, bad money - zork Nov 4, 12:03
      - the dirty lil secret is that PEDs likely have something to do with these events. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 4, 11:29 5
        
        and what about - znufrii Nov 4, 11:38 1
        
        this too. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 4, 11:40
        
        and likely colleges covering up all kinds of bad behaviours. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 4, 11:33 2
        
        So I don' -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 4, 11:34 1
        
        So I don't think these incidents and the rest of us are a good comparison. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 4, 11:35
      - and in an ideal situation, you'd rely on the others in the group to correct it. - znufrii Nov 4, 11:27
- Here's your cricket bat, sir. -- nm - zork Nov 4, 11:09

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