Richard Sherman Has Put Himself on the Spot to Complete a Complicated 2016 Story

January 12, 2017   ·   Mike Tanier   ·   Jump to comments

Richard Sherman will write a compelling story about Richard Sherman on Saturday in Atlanta.
It will be a tale of triumph or tragedy, an epic about passionate leadership or a cautionary tale about anger and ego run amuck. Whichever direction the story takes, it's Sherman's tale to tell.
He writes his own stories now. He's boycotting the media, sort of. He threatened to go full Marshawn Lynch at the end of the regular season, itemizing the sports media's many real and imaginary sins to The MMQB's Robert Klemko before shutting down on the local press.
He then spoke at length to reporters after last week's Detroit Lions game about many topics, including his refusal to speak to reporters. Sherman says more after a vow of silence than most players say on Super Bowl media day. He wouldn't last long in a cloistered monastery.
So call it a "Boycott Lite." Sherman is a shareholder in The Players' Tribune and a good writer. He'll speak when he cho...

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