The offseason is long, and if you write about the NFL or this specific football team during the doldrums, you’re bound to annoy people eventually. There’s a difference between indulging in some offseason fantasies and/or exploring unlikely possibilities and continuing to hammer a point that has no chance of becoming reality, though, and that’s what we’ll talk about today.
Here’s three tropes we’ve seen from fans, draft analysts, and perhaps even here at The Falcoholic that we must destroy at all costs.
In years past, we’ve indulged this one. We simply didn’t feel like we knew if the team was keeping Ricardo Allen as a stopgap while he was young and cheap or if they were going to commit to him over the long haul.