An Open Letter to Maurkice Pouncey: Why Did You Take That Money?

Posted by Joseph Morgan on July-19-2010 Add Comments

Dear Maurkice,

First of all, congratulations on being selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round of this year's NFL Draft.

We'll miss having your talent and experience on the offensive line this season, but the Gator Nation is looking forward to you making us proud in the NFL.

However, there is one problem that I'd like to address with you.

Why did you take $100,000 from an agent representative before the Allstate Sugar Bowl last season?

Couldn't you have waited until after you declared for the draft to get your big payday?

I know it's hard to turn down that kind of money (I would take $100,000 in a heartbeat if it was offered to me), but you should have considered the possible conseq...

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