Thread: Newson activated, shivers waived
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Old -17-09-2004
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Re: Newson activated, shivers waived
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Originally Posted by serkicker32
this is some BS... they should not wave someone with that much talent for not understanding the defense. I'm sure that there are some other players who could have been waved instead, and anyways don't most rookies take a while to "understand" the defense that they are running in. Shoot they should have cut an offensive player and ain't Trev goin' on the IR?
From what I have heard, Shivers didn't understand the defense and didn't seem to care. He was flippant about missing assignments and positions on the practice field. It sounded like Shivers was more interested in getting back to the business he started in college than playing pro ball.
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