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Kids today have lots of short acronyms they use for text-messaging. One of our favorites is ROTFLMAO: Rolling on the Floor Laughing My A** Off! That’s what came to mind the minute we heard this one earlier today. We just had to share it with everyone.

Remember Jean Fugett (President of the NFL Retired Players Steering Committee)? (Read some past posts on his gems of wisdom HERE, HERE, and HERE.) Either this guy is delusional again or he’s been taken out back to the woodshed and given a serious attitude adjustment. Today on the NFLPA’s website under their Leadership Corner (?) post for the day, Fugett now says, “ON TURNING TO THE UNION IN TIMES OF NEED: We want to make sure every retired player knows–whether he’s vested or not, recently retired or not, has a family or not — that we’re here for him. If he has a problem or a need, the union has experts, professionals and former teammates who can address nearly any issue and genuinely want to help. Retired players just need to pick up the phone.” (Read the rest of the post HERE.)

This from the same guy who stated earlier, “It is the same today with our retired group. Not all retired players support our Union. I was asked why and I can only speculate. Do they have their own individual agendas? Are they selfish or greedy like the NFL owners who say they want to take back from the players. Do they work for the NFL?

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