posted by BR1986FB
Keeping his mouth shut and letting others do his dirty work is a way around not getting hit with "conduct detrimental to the team" where they can suspend you without pay. He wasn't dumb.
PIT just traded another malcontent. Supposedly James Washington also wanted out at the beginning of the season, but they decided they needed him for depth.
Probably overblown reaction as a fan, but I don't like this trend in PIT. But clearly becoming a league-wide issue they either aren't addressing, or don't know how to. AB should have been blacklisted after what he pulled with the Raiders.
I don't know what you do. You have to get those types out of your locker room. But you're on the hook for the whole cap, anyway....there has to be an alternative to cutting the guy, but I don't know what the CBA says on that.