If there’s an argument to be made against the following proposal, it’s that it’s all one year too late. The decline of an athlete comes quickly in every sport, and the NFL is no exception. It’s entirely possible that after defying the odds and playing for so long, Antonio Gates is finally ineffective at his job. That would make us one year too late.
But, just for a second, er column, let’s suppose that there’s enough in the tank for another run. After the end of last season, the future Hall of Fame tight end and San Diego, er L.