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NFC South: The Gall Of Troy, Former Trojans Bush and Carroll Meet Again

November 18, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The NFL is a small town really.
You always meet your ole' pals again somewhere down the road.
And, if Reggie Bush and Pete Carroll have any bitter feelings towards each other, they aren't saying so publicly.
Kind words have been flowing back and forth in abundance between the two as the Saints prepare to host Carroll's Seahawks on Sunday.
The whole Trojan empire came crumbling down in June.
Those NCAA gestapo bastards, as former LSU basketball coach Dale Brown used to affectionately refer to them, stripped USC of bowl eligibility and scholarships and the 2005 BCS Championship win over Oklahoma.
Shortly thereafter, Bush became the first Heisman winner to return the award.
Carroll fled the seen of the crime during the quiet before the storm, accepting the VP of football operations and head coaching job in Seattle where, in spite of a pedestrian 5-4 record, he has the Seahawks atop the NFC West.
It's not the good ole' wild, wild west ...

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