The Washington Redskins will hold a news conference Thursday at which former operating back Clinton Portis will officially announce his retirement from the Dallas Cowboys Jerseys.
During his nine NFL seasons, Portis generally wore No. 26, and when the existing owner of the Redskins No. 26, cornerback Josh Wilson, heard the news about Portis, he saw an chance to create some dollars.
I was saying if he wanted to get 2012 nfl jerseys back, his number is out there,said Wilson, who took over No. 26 when he signed with the team in the course of the 2011 offseason, months immediately after Portis was released by the team.
When Portis joined the Redskins in 2005, the jersey was owned by safety Ifeanyi Ohalete, along with the operating back agreed to pay $40,000 for it, in two installments. (Ohalete was cut just before Portis paid him the other $20,000 installment, plus the two had a legal dispute over the matter).
Wilson was asked just how much Portis would have to spend for the jersey, and he chuckled. He then stated, He created a great deal of dollars, understand what I imply? I'm sure he nevertheless has a lot. This is my second year, and I'm a starter, so it's about to expense him a nice bit.
Wilson then looked into the cameras in front of him and mentioned,C.P., if you're listening, talk to me, man. I heard it's at 2:30, we are able to talk at 2. It's all great. I'm prepared to sacrifice. I'll wear 25 or 24 to get a day.
Reminded that Tim Hightower wears No. 25, and DeJon Gomes wears No. 24, and that he may well need to pay them, Wilson laughed, walked off and said,Naw, bump that.
Wilson did possess a really serious moment, when he supplied congratulations for the second-leading rusher in Redskins history.
He had some wonderful years right here,Wilson stated. I'm glad he's acquiring the honor to become in a position to retire and possess a excellent standing using the team.
During his nine NFL seasons, Portis generally wore No. 26, and when the existing owner of the Redskins No. 26, cornerback Josh Wilson, heard the news about Portis, he saw an chance to create some dollars.
I was saying if he wanted to get 2012 nfl jerseys back, his number is out there,said Wilson, who took over No. 26 when he signed with the team in the course of the 2011 offseason, months immediately after Portis was released by the team.
When Portis joined the Redskins in 2005, the jersey was owned by safety Ifeanyi Ohalete, along with the operating back agreed to pay $40,000 for it, in two installments. (Ohalete was cut just before Portis paid him the other $20,000 installment, plus the two had a legal dispute over the matter).
Wilson was asked just how much Portis would have to spend for the jersey, and he chuckled. He then stated, He created a great deal of dollars, understand what I imply? I'm sure he nevertheless has a lot. This is my second year, and I'm a starter, so it's about to expense him a nice bit.
Wilson then looked into the cameras in front of him and mentioned,C.P., if you're listening, talk to me, man. I heard it's at 2:30, we are able to talk at 2. It's all great. I'm prepared to sacrifice. I'll wear 25 or 24 to get a day.
Reminded that Tim Hightower wears No. 25, and DeJon Gomes wears No. 24, and that he may well need to pay them, Wilson laughed, walked off and said,Naw, bump that.
Wilson did possess a really serious moment, when he supplied congratulations for the second-leading rusher in Redskins history.
He had some wonderful years right here,Wilson stated. I'm glad he's acquiring the honor to become in a position to retire and possess a excellent standing using the team.
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