Elmgrovegnome
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it would have been hard to find an example of a college player from that entire era whose behavior screamed more loudly "i am a disaster waiting to happen" than LP. the people in charge should have known better, and thus i felt bringing him here in spite of that brought shame to the organization. incredibly, even this didn't result in the rams being any wiser for the experience, picking the thug ryan tucker not long thereafter.
Vermeil thought he was a miracle worker with the troubled kids. Jesus hung out with the prostitutes and thugs supposedly. Maybe Vermeil thought he was doing them a service and could be a positive influence on them and even change them for the better?