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Desmond Howard (traitor and whiny btch)

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Bucklion said:
I have to say, it makes me sick to say it or defend this lug nut, but by any objective metric, I don’t know how a Super Bowl MVP can be considered one of the biggest busts of ALL TIME...

Now pardon me while I heave.
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To rebut your half hearted defense, I'll just quote the article
As a wide receiver, Desmond Howard was an enormous bust in the NFL: In 12 seasons he caught 123 passes. Now, as a kick/punt returner, he was incredible—he returned eight kickoffs for scores, was named to the 2000 Pro Bowl, and won the Super Bowl XXXI MVP.

But the Redskins didn't use the fourth overall choice on a kick returner: They expected Howard to do more as a receiver—after all, he left Ann Arbor as the second-leading receiver in school history,
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I'd add the superb owl mvp was for a different team long after his bust status as a first round reciever had been established.
 
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