What responsibilities come with being the highest-paid player in the NFL?
Well sir, since you’re obviously going there, here’s a laundry list of things you should not do: • Don’t tell reporters from national sports magazines that you make a habit of taking plays off • Don’t berate stadium security guards if they won’t let your posse chill on the sideline before a playoff game • Don’t quit in the second quarter of the NFC Championship game • Don’t backstab your teammates by saying that you will win a Super Bowl ring, but probably not with your current team • Don’t squirt referees with water bottles if you don’t agree with their calls • Don’t scream at referees if you don’t agree with their calls • Don’t touch referees, ever As for what you should do? Keep catching touchdowns, keep electrifying the crowd, and keep your head in the game. And understand the responsibilities that accompany such a big contract. Take a look at Drew Bledsoe, the current king of the NFL salary heap at $10 million a year. According to the Patriots’ official Web site, Bledsoe has done
