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Bills’ Incognito wants respect, but don’t ask him to change

Harry Scull Jr/Buffalo News

PITTSFORD – Chances are, the reputation is permanent. He gets that. Richie Incognito harbors no illusions.

He’d love for you to view him as tough, as physical, as a leader. But the Buffalo Bills guard admits he cannot change perception – probably never will.

“There’s a lot of people out there who just perceive me as being a piece of [crap],” Incognito said. “They got bits and pieces of the story and that’s what they’re going to believe. And I’m the same way. I read stories about people in the media, I form my opinion and I kind of move on.