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Here’s Ryan Clark on Get Up calling Carson Wentz soft:
This sounds like something that was lifted straight from sports talk radio. It’s like taking phone calls from Angry Al, Mad Mike, and Ingy, and then splicing them together to create one grotesque amalgam of a phone call. We’ve got references to Rocky, grittiness, “Philly toughness,” and other assorted cliches.
“As a person, Carson Wentz is soft,” says Ryan Clark.
Are we talking about the same Carson Wentz who:
Is Ryan Clark living on the same planet that we are?
Yes, Carson Wentz had an incredibly poor season. He got himself benched due to poor performance. But let’s not do the revisionist history routine and pretend like the guy is new to adversity or can’t hack it in the mental fortitude department. He’s been here plenty of times before.
Obviously when you go into a draft thinking that the team is gonna get you some weapons, but they go out and use a second round pick on a quarterback, you’re probably sitting there scratching your head and wondering what’s going on. That’s natural. It doesn’t make him selfish, or soft, or a wussy.
Let’s not dump all over Carson because the guy is having a bad year. It’s so predictable and myopic.