03-01-2012, 12:04 PM
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Living Legend
Join Date: Oct 2006
Location: Arlington, VA
Posts: 17,453
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Re: London Prepared to Leave (If No Deal)
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Originally Posted by CRedskinsRule
I believe Fletcher led the league in tackles last year, that doesn't seem like keeping an old guy just because. It's keeping a guy who is a producing where the team needs a production. That's where the discussion begins, then if you want to continue it, you go to the mentor/character conversation, which is more than just about football mentoring, it's about life. A 21yo coming out of college, and having the lights of the NFL shine on him can be overwhelming, and having some guys that are setting the tone in the locker room has a place in the discussion of keeping/paying an aging, but productive, vet.
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I agree with all that. I just don't see Fletcher as a must sign.
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