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San Francisco 49ers Have a Nnamdi Asomugha Spelling Bee and Many Fail

May 31, 2013   ·     ·   Jump to comments

So, we have established there is indeed an "N" in the cornerback's first name. 
NFL.com brings its own special brand of the Spelling Bee to the San Francisco 49ers' locker room as several players were asked to complete the simple task of spelling their teammate's name. 
OK, it may not be that simple, because the teammate happens to be Nna...Nu...Nom...Nnamdi Asomugha. Phew. 
As you can see, a good amount of players try to maneuver the perilous road of spelling their new star's name, only to careen off the side into the abyss of failure. 
The 49ers welcomed the star corner to the team in April with a one-year deal that could be worth about $3 million, according to ESPN. 
Unfortunately, nobody on the team bothered to learn how to spell his name. And to think, Asomugha would have never known if not for the video made topical by Thursday's Scripps National Spelling Bee, won by a young speller who is apparently unaffected by winnin...

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