Well, that's some stuff I didn't know about. Thanks. Gruss Gott wrote: >>Champagne Ray wrote: >>No shit, man. That was some real BS. To me, the real hero of that team >>was Mike Tice. > > > Plus they did it right after the Vikings beat Chicago. But. > > Mr. Tice had a PR problem here and it really goes back to Randy Moss. > That guy is DESPISED around here. His actions on and off the field, > as well as his media quotes, showed no respect for anyone or anything. > He tried to run down an MSP traffic cop that was giving him a parking > ticket! > > The problem was, for a time, Mr. Tice defended the indefensible. This > made it simply appear that he couldn't control Moss - which I don't > think he could. Then he finally got rid of Moss, but it left a > feeling like the Vikings were a Prima Donna team that was out of > control. > > Then came the sex boat scandal. More evidence that Mr. Tice was > unable to control his players. 100% negative press around here. Lots > of lifetime fans saying, "f-em! What a bunch of animals!" People > ripping up season tickets, burning jerseys, etc. > > And Mr. Tice was no charmer in the face of the press, "Uhhh, the, > uhhh, Dante, and, uhhhh... that's it folks." > > Mr. Wilf had no choice but to can him. Let's just say there's going > to be a lot of photo ops at the Children's hospital here in the > off-season. > >
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