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Old 08-28-2025, 12:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Bwanajim View Post
I'm sick of all this BS celebrating in the end zone, etc. Back in the day when I had dolphin tickets in the 70s, when someone scored a touchdown, they just threw the ball on the ground or to the ref, and there was no dancing no high-fiving no nothing. Too many Prima'Donna's ow
Correct... I remember the Redskins veterans telling the rookies (wjen they scored a touchdown) to "act like you've been there before"...

Riggins used to simply drop the football after scoring a touchdown and then head back to the sidelines... A true professional (but a bit crazy off the field...)
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