http://phinphanatic.com/2008/02/23/zach-spurns-patriots-for-cowboys/ A Miami Dolphins Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:13:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://phinphanatic.com/2008/02/23/zach-spurns-patriots-for-cowboys/comment-page-1/#comment-809 MisterX Sun, 24 Feb 2008 23:29:05 +0000 http://phinphanatic.com/2008/02/23/zach-spurns-patriots-for-cowboys/#comment-809 Let me be the first to tell you Landry, from a Shula dolfan, Zach Thomas is the type of player that teams like the Dolphins and Cowboys are made of.  The history of winning,  sportsmanship and respect that these two teams have earned are built on guys like Zach Thomas.  With the business of the NFL run as it is, it's a shame that moves like this have had to happen.  He is a loyal and committed player.  The positive that comes out of a move like this one is that a great player gets to go home and perhaps retire with some great winning memories, if not the Big One, which I hope happens for him this coming year.  Bad new first:  concussions - they are real, and they are career ending and for a guy that has his helmet in every play that may mean a short ride for the Cowboys.Good news: you have a true professional, a leader on the field and off, a blessing to the community, a hard worker, a perfectionist, a "football guy", a player that NEVER takes a down off, probably the highest IQ of anyone to ever play the middle, a Hall of Famer with more tackles than any other inductee to this point in history.  Not bad for 3mil if you ask me.  But this is the humble opinion of a diehard Dolphin fan an a strong supporter of the greatest middle linebacker to ever play the position...period. Let me be the first to tell you Landry, from a Shula dolfan, Zach Thomas is the type of player that teams like the Dolphins and Cowboys are made of.  The history of winning,  sportsmanship and respect that these two teams have earned are built on guys like Zach Thomas.  With the business of the NFL run as it is, it’s a shame that moves like this have had to happen.  He is a loyal and committed player.  The positive that comes out of a move like this one is that a great player gets to go home and perhaps retire with some great winning memories, if not the Big One, which I hope happens for him this coming year.  Bad new first:  concussions – they are real, and they are career ending and for a guy that has his helmet in every play that may mean a short ride for the Cowboys.Good news: you have a true professional, a leader on the field and off, a blessing to the community, a hard worker, a perfectionist, a "football guy", a player that NEVER takes a down off, probably the highest IQ of anyone to ever play the middle, a Hall of Famer with more tackles than any other inductee to this point in history.  Not bad for 3mil if you ask me.  But this is the humble opinion of a diehard Dolphin fan an a strong supporter of the greatest middle linebacker to ever play the position…period.

]]> http://phinphanatic.com/2008/02/23/zach-spurns-patriots-for-cowboys/comment-page-1/#comment-808 thelandryhat Sat, 23 Feb 2008 20:07:16 +0000 http://phinphanatic.com/2008/02/23/zach-spurns-patriots-for-cowboys/#comment-808 Zach, it's the Cowboys, get it right. I think this is a win-win for the Cowboys Brian. Care to write a guest post on my blog to tell us Cowboys fans about the player we are getting? We'd love it. Zach, it’s the Cowboys, get it right. I think this is a win-win for the Cowboys Brian. Care to write a guest post on my blog to tell us Cowboys fans about the player we are getting? We’d love it.

]]> http://phinphanatic.com/2008/02/23/zach-spurns-patriots-for-cowboys/comment-page-1/#comment-807 Zach Sat, 23 Feb 2008 19:01:02 +0000 http://phinphanatic.com/2008/02/23/zach-spurns-patriots-for-cowboys/#comment-807 I am glad he went to the Cowgirls, I couldn't take another old LB going to NE in search for a SB ring.... I am glad he went to the Cowgirls, I couldn’t take another old LB going to NE in search for a SB ring….

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