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THE QUESTION
Is Ocho Cinco Good For the NFL?
Do Chad Johnson's antics detract from the NFL, or are they a breath of fresh air in an often stuffy league?
Posted by Emil Steiner on June 22, 2009 9:00 AM
FROM THE PANEL
Once Benign Now Malignant
Give me 2007 Chad Johnson any day. You can keep 2009 Ochocinco
Posted by Jason Maloni, on June 22, 2009 12:12 PM
The Joke's on Ocho
The bad news for Mr. Ochocinco is that, in the end, he'll be remembered more for his antics than anything he did on the field.
Posted by Doug Farrar, on June 22, 2009 10:57 AM
He's a Team Killer
Anytime you have an individual who spends so much time working on their showmanship it negatively affects the football team.
Posted by Dick Vermeil, on June 22, 2009 9:48 AM
Too Much Ego
Chad Ocho Cinco needs to remember, that it is a privilege and not a right to play in the NFL.
Posted by Peter Schaffer, on June 22, 2009 9:43 AM
A Team Distraction
His flaw, if one can call it a flaw, is that he has an obsessive nature to bring attention to himself.
Posted by Josh Kirkendall, on June 22, 2009 9:31 AM
But He's Fun to Watch
If you think the NFL is as much entertainment as it is sport, then it's hard to fault Señor Eightfive.
Posted by Emil Steiner, on June 22, 2009 9:27 AM
