Archives for March 20, 2016

'“That’s what I’m going in there to do,” Blanton said on starting. “Come into work every day, do my job and I feel like I can be the best. I feel like I’m the best guy for the job. So I just have to come in and be Robert Blanton — do my job — and the rest will take care of itself.”'

'“I know who I am and nobody can tell me I’m not,” Gilmore said. “If you really watch the film, really study the film and not go off hype and people who talk more than what I do, just go off the film and it’ll show you that.'

'Thus Incognito is far from alone, although his public backing of Trump hardly seems useful to a man who has seemingly bullied his way to the top of the Republican scrap heap. Incognito, 32, remains best known for his role in the Miami Dolphins' BullyGate scandal of 2013, a messy incident that saw him serving as the ringleader for the harassment of former teammate Jonathan Martin. An NFL investigation eventually concluded that Incognito, along with then-teammates Mike Pouncey and John Jerry (now with the Giants) had bullied Martin, who is now out of football, with racial, homophobic and misogynistic slurs.'