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Originally Posted by BleedingRed
I don't see how anyone could.
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I think he deserves a spot, but not first ballot and I don't think it's a lock. I think you have to take into account the entire player, not just the stats, and it's pretty clear that he had a strong negative influence on every team he ever played for. He made those around him less effective because of his attitude. I think that needs to be taken into account.
I'll shrug and won't argue that he's in, but as a football fan I wouldn't mind if he wasn't. He doesn't exemplify greatness in a team sport.