Does Jeremy Shockey Make New Orleans Saints the NFCs Best Offense?
In years past, from his days as a Miami Hurricane to his time spent with the New York Giants, when I heard the name Jeremy Shockey, I cringed. There was, and still is, something about him that I do not like. It is sort of weird. I am usually a fan of the cocky, just-don’t-know-when-to-keep-their-mouth-shut athlete. Then the news came out that the New Orleans Saints sent a second and fifth-round pick in 2009 to the Giants in exchange for Shockey. My first reaction, as you might expect, was one of disbelief. Phrases such as, “How could the Saints give up two picks for this ***hole!” were being uttered to friends. The level to which I was pissed off was weird as well, due to the fact that I do not live and die with the Saints as I do with LSU. I am self-admittedly somewhat of a fair-weather fan when it comes the Saints. I mean, I always want them to do well, and I pull for them no matter whom they play, but I don’t get upset and break things like I do when I watch an LSU football game. Bu
