ChyrenB Wrote:
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> No, I don't agree. I agree that Henne sucked
> today but keep a few things in mind.
>
> First and foremost, other elements of the team,
> particularly the receiving corp continued to
> suck.
>
> 2. I don't remember Henne being under as intense
> pressure, even from the Steelers, Pats, or Jets,
> as he was today. I don't know whether his
> blocking was lousier or the Lions were better at
> the pass rush.
>
> 3. Don't generalize. One would say that he did
> fine on the touchdown and stank on the
> interception that lost us the game.
>
> In reality the opposite was true. On the
> interception that lost us the game, the receiver
> slipped down and the defensive back just completed
> the pattern the receiver would have had he not
> fell. That interception was not Henne's fault.
>
> On the other hand, Henne threw a guaranteed
> interception on the touchdown pass he complete.
> It was a stupid pass and if it had not been tipped
> and misplayed by the defender, it would have been
> intercepted. Henne got a touchdown by sheer
> luck.
>
> Henne threw another stupid interception. The one
> he led the receiver too far on.
>
> but my main complaint against Henne was not
> disregarding the idiots in the booth and running
> the two minute offense like he would have had his
> Michigan coach had a heart attack. These are
> genuine fools calling the plays and if Henne does
> not have the sense to see it and change what they
> call on the field, then he deserves not to be an
> NFL quarterback.
Curt,can we add an smiley for "Drinking the Kool-aid"? It's really all that needs to be said for anyone who still thinks Henne will be a successful NFL QB.