Andrew Hawkins
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Get rid of the elements. I do not want to play in rain.
Maybe when the Stugas were running backs in the NFL.
Maybe when the Stugas were running backs in the NFL.
One in 15 season. When you're like, it's the third quarter, you're down by 30. Right. You know, the defense is out there. They start to say, punt return on alert. You're like, I got to go back out here and risk getting my head taken off knowing there's no chance for us to win this game or probably any game for the remainder of this season. But you went back out there. But I went back out there.
One in 15 season. When you're like, it's the third quarter, you're down by 30. Right. You know, the defense is out there. They start to say, punt return on alert. You're like, I got to go back out here and risk getting my head taken off knowing there's no chance for us to win this game or probably any game for the remainder of this season. But you went back out there. But I went back out there.
Every single time. And I don't know if that was me being institutionalized, but I did fantasize about it.
Every single time. And I don't know if that was me being institutionalized, but I did fantasize about it.
Oh, I'm so sorry, Stu. There's no rehab for feelings in the NFL. Very sad.
Oh, I'm so sorry, Stu. There's no rehab for feelings in the NFL. Very sad.
I won't say it's impossible, Dan. I mean, if he still wants, I don't know. That's the point. Like, if I walk off a field, I have no intentions on ever walking back on it. Like, when Vontae Davis left, he wasn't coming back to a football field. He knew that. He's like, you know what? This is the moment where I feel like my career is done.
I won't say it's impossible, Dan. I mean, if he still wants, I don't know. That's the point. Like, if I walk off a field, I have no intentions on ever walking back on it. Like, when Vontae Davis left, he wasn't coming back to a football field. He knew that. He's like, you know what? This is the moment where I feel like my career is done.
And I think that is what's going to block him from playing on another team. I don't think he's going to want to come back from this. But he's a good player.
And I think that is what's going to block him from playing on another team. I don't think he's going to want to come back from this. But he's a good player.
He was also the 2023 Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee. So it's like a good dude... He's just done.
He was also the 2023 Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee. So it's like a good dude... He's just done.
He's like, no, I ain't going back in. Mid-game holdout, man. They should have just negotiated a new contract. He'd have been in there by the 4th.
He's like, no, I ain't going back in. Mid-game holdout, man. They should have just negotiated a new contract. He'd have been in there by the 4th.
It does surprise me. That's why I'm leaning more towards the is he trying to retire type of thing. Or is it that, yo, I didn't warm up to go in here to play. If I go out there, I'm going to get exposed.
It does surprise me. That's why I'm leaning more towards the is he trying to retire type of thing. Or is it that, yo, I didn't warm up to go in here to play. If I go out there, I'm going to get exposed.
Yeah. No, he definitely loses friendships if he had them. You'd be surprised how there's not like real friendships in the NFL. But regardless, you're absolutely right on all those things. I'm just trying to like put myself in the mind of Campbell of what could be going through your mind at 31, which is old in the NFL linebacker who's been on the sideline the entirety of the game.