Evans blasts Adrian Peterson but puts himself down as well. Evans is a pretty good athlete himself who should have been a running back in the league.
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Free agent FB Heath Evans had harsh words for Adrian
Peterson after the Pro Bowl running back compared the owners' treatment
of players to "modern-day slavery."
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"Well first of all, I wish I had the athletic ability of
AP's like little finger," said Evans. "But he's an idiot, and what he
said was moronic at best." Evans also criticized Antonio Cromartie and
Nick Collins for public comments in favor of prospects attending the
draft. Evans is right that players speaking out have "hurt" the image of
the NFLPA, but his own disparaging remarks aren't helping the unity.
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