Amid the whirlwind of an offseason for the Los Angeles Rams (and it’s just March 9), they opened the door for an NFL comeback for former Green Bay Packers CB Sam Shields this week.
To get a sense of what kind of corner Shields is and the outlook for his comeback, I linked up with Evan “Tex” Western, the managing editor at Acme Packing Company, SB Nation’s community for Packers fans.
In an era where concussions and CTE and player safety are often at the forefront of the story rather than at the back, it’s probably best to start with the uncomfortable question.