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<blockquote data-quote="TJV" data-source="post: 430755" data-attributes="member: 4300"><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">13 Times Champs,</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">You brought up Bishop's statement to support the idea that Thompson made a mistake in not signing Jenkins, right? That’s all I was saying and as I said there was nothing wrong with that. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">You addressed your post to me and ask why is it so hard for some people to accept that Thompson made a mistake, yet I posted not re-signing Jenkins was a mistake. Also, you don’t know if Jenkins brought the Eagles offer back to the Packers to match or better, do you? And in any event, Jenkins may have preferred to play in a four man front which presents more opportunities for making plays than in the Packers 3 or 2 man fronts. Do you claim to know what Jenkins and his agent were thinking at the time?</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">You can be tired of the injury prone argument and you’re of course entitled to that opinion. But you aren’t entitled to your "own facts" and here's the fact: In Jenkins' last three years in Green Bay he played 31 of a possible 48 regular season games. That’s less than 65% of those games. Thompson can't predict the future. All he can do is consider the facts before him and the fact is in January of 2011 Jenkins turned 30-years old and the fact is he had missed more than one-third of regular season games over the past three seasons. That’s also part of Jenkins' history you "have on your side". </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">If anyone posted Thompson never makes mistakes and/or predicted Jenkins future, I suggest you find those posts and address those posters. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">I’m not glossing over Thompson’s mistakes: I’m attempting to put them, and his successes <em>in perspective</em>. While you appear to be obsessing about one transaction. </span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TJV, post: 430755, member: 4300"] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]13 Times Champs,[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]You brought up Bishop's statement to support the idea that Thompson made a mistake in not signing Jenkins, right? That’s all I was saying and as I said there was nothing wrong with that. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]You addressed your post to me and ask why is it so hard for some people to accept that Thompson made a mistake, yet I posted not re-signing Jenkins was a mistake. Also, you don’t know if Jenkins brought the Eagles offer back to the Packers to match or better, do you? And in any event, Jenkins may have preferred to play in a four man front which presents more opportunities for making plays than in the Packers 3 or 2 man fronts. Do you claim to know what Jenkins and his agent were thinking at the time?[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]You can be tired of the injury prone argument and you’re of course entitled to that opinion. But you aren’t entitled to your "own facts" and here's the fact: In Jenkins' last three years in Green Bay he played 31 of a possible 48 regular season games. That’s less than 65% of those games. Thompson can't predict the future. All he can do is consider the facts before him and the fact is in January of 2011 Jenkins turned 30-years old and the fact is he had missed more than one-third of regular season games over the past three seasons. That’s also part of Jenkins' history you "have on your side". [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]If anyone posted Thompson never makes mistakes and/or predicted Jenkins future, I suggest you find those posts and address those posters. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]I’m not glossing over Thompson’s mistakes: I’m attempting to put them, and his successes [I]in perspective[/I]. While you appear to be obsessing about one transaction. [/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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