Atlanta Falcons fans find themselves in a bit of an awkward situation this week when their team faces the Carolina Panthers. And Carolina quarterback Jake Delhomme embodies the dilemma.
In case you aren’t aware, Delhomme has accounted for 11 turnovers—nine interceptions and two lost fumbles—in his last two games.
If to err is human, then Delhomme has become the king of the species.
It’s difficult to watch a career so violently unravel as Delhomme’s has in his past two games. It brings to mind some of the more perplexing mental breakdowns in sports over the past few years.
Chuck Knoblauch was a solid second baseman and a pivotal part of some very successful Minnesota and New York teams. Then he inexplicably lost his ability to throw the ball to first base.
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Jake Delhomme: There’s Little Satisfaction In Watching Him Crumble
Posted: 19th September 2009 by Tim Altork in NFLComments Off on Jake Delhomme: There’s Little Satisfaction In Watching Him Crumble