Will they, or won’t they? It’s a dramatic trope as old as romantic media itself. When two people seem destined to be together, but are kept apart because of forces out of their control, the audience become captivated.
Andy Dalton and the New England Patriots seem like the unlikeliest pairing to fit in this style of narrative, but it’s starting to become a partnership everyone and their mother is shipping.
This all started last week when former NFL linebacker Bart Scott appeared on ESPN’s Get Up and the topic of identifying Patriots’ quarterback Tom Brady’s successor came up.