Cincinnati Bengals Need to Let Carson Palmer Go and Get Brett Favre

March 27, 2011   ·   M Holly   ·   Jump to comments

Tough teams need tough quarterbacks, especially since the NFL is a quarterback-driven league. 
The Bengals would be better off trading their quarterback, gentleman Carson Palmer, to a team like the Vikings, Dolphins or Titans, and getting a stronger, braver and better leader, the legendary Brett Favre. 
Palmer says he would rather retire than continue to play for the Bengals because he appears to blame the team for last year’s collapse.  His lack of appreciation for the team’s efforts to counter his decline in arm strength and courage in the pocket by moving to a West Coast offense is confirming his lack of leadership. 
Instead, it is the Bengals that should be questioning the competitiveness of their declining, whining and ungrateful quarterback.  Lomas Brown claimed on ESPN that the Bengals are talented but lack leadership at quarterback. 
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