Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Raheem Morris wants Josh Johnson to become Avis —forever.
Raheem wants JJ to be Zeke Bratkowski, Earl Morrall and Jim Sorgi. Remember them?
Bratkowski was the lifelong backup to Bart Starr in Green Bay. Morrall had Bob Griese's back in Miami and Sorgi holds a clipboard while he watches Peyton Manning set passing records.
Morris spoke about JJ to Stephen Holder of the St. Petersburg Times:
"I talked about him (Johnson) being my Jason Garrett, my career backup...."
Thanks a lot Raheem, you sure know how to make a guy feel good!
Johnson, well, he just kinda Joshed it off:
"Come one, you know how Raheem is..."
Sure we know how Raheem is—he's already so very over-protective of his No. 1 pick, Josh Freeman. So much in fact, that Freeman was put i ...
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers Want Josh Johnson to Be Zeke, Earl, and Jim
Posted: 16th September 2009 by Tom Edrington in NFLComments Off on Tampa Bay Buccaneers Want Josh Johnson to Be Zeke, Earl, and Jim