Even though I knew I was going to write a feature about Adrian Phillips the moment his Pro Bowl selection was announced, I’ve had a hard time getting it started. Why? Because I wanted to come up with a creative or amusing opening and, no matter what I came up with, it felt like he deserved more in so many ways.
With that in mind, I decided to start with the following thoughts and build from there:
Thought #1: I was wrong about Adrian Phillips. (And I wasn’t the only one.