Re: Troy Williamson docked paycheck to attend grandmother\'s funeral
this is one area where athletes are held to much higher standards than almost anyone else. if my mother dies, almost anybody could take a week off...but b/c NFL players only "need" to work 16 times a year, they basically need to be there, hell or high water.
I can't imagine missing the birth of my child b/c of my job, but these guys might be expected to
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