Why is it so hard for some to separate politics from sports?

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Jan 6, 2020
10:20:05am

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Why is it so hard for some to separate politics from sports?

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Cougs'16

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Taysom's closest analogue is Colin Kaepernick

Cougs'16

1/5/20 11:10pm

Kaep was a better thrower. Hill the better runner.

Blueto

1/5/20 11:12pm

If he was a "better thrower" he'd still be the QB of the 49ers.

Pimpin4Paradise

1/5/20 11:39pm

No. If he didnt do a stupid protest, he would still be the QB

LakeshowCougs

1/6/20 8:12am

You realize he got demoted before he started his protesting right?

markis_cougarfan

1/6/20 8:32am

You realize Luke McCown, Ryan Fitzpatrick, Duck Hodges, and Mason Rudolph all

LakeshowCougs

1/6/20 8:39am

RE: You realize Luke McCown, Ryan Fitzpatrick, Duck Hodges, and Mason Rudolph

1/6/20 8:46am

I agree with you that he isn't on a team now because of his protesting.

markis_cougarfan

1/6/20 11:30am

Kap is better than a bunch of dudes who played QB this year. I get the

LakeshowCougs

1/6/20 2:42pm

That means nothing to me. Plenty of reasons to hire them instead of CK.

StalwartBraveTrue

1/6/20 11:54am

His political views mirror those of a good portion of NFL players . . . What's

LakeshowCougs

1/6/20 2:38pm

As an employer if I had to take time away from my primary objective to answer

StalwartBraveTrue

1/6/20 4:17pm

Ya....not at all. Taysom is Taysom. No one like him.

cougsrule

1/5/20 11:12pm

Wow, great counterargument

Cougs'16

1/5/20 11:33pm

RE: Wow, great counterargument

1/6/20 5:41am

I just threw up a little bit in my mouth.

DirtyWater

1/5/20 11:20pm

Why is it so hard for some to separate politics from sports?

Cougs'16

1/6/20 10:20am

Taysom can do that.

DirtyWater

1/6/20 10:29am

Totally different body type.

IdahoCoug

1/5/20 11:26pm

And hair. Don’t forget about the hair.

DirtyWater

1/5/20 11:27pm

Just because Taysom is more jacked doesn't mean they have totally different

Cougs'16

1/5/20 11:32pm

Still don't see it. Kaepernick looks like a Mitch Matthews

IdahoCoug

1/6/20 1:24am

BSU played against Kaep so we got to know him pretty well. He was known as

Dread Pirate Westley

1/5/20 11:49pm

BYU played against Kaep too. Wasn’t a pleasant night.

1/6/20 5:12am

I should have clarified that we played against him 4 times.

Dread Pirate Westley

1/6/20 7:00am

Your first paragraph describes Taysom in college as well

stoils

1/6/20 10:15am

Would be fun to see him spend an entire year playing safety or LB too

mcnasty

1/6/20 12:00pm

Taysom is no Kapernick...

Backcountry

1/6/20 5:09am

True, Taysom will do anything to help his team win. Kaep will do anything to

StarMan

1/6/20 7:52am

I love Taysom and I'm not a Kap fan . . . But one got his team to the Super Bowl

LakeshowCougs

1/6/20 8:14am

one of the worst takes ive ever read.

BleedBlue801

1/6/20 8:20am

Coming from you I'll take that as a sign that this is a good take

Cougs'16

1/6/20 10:19am

LOL.

BleedBlue801

1/6/20 11:44am

Seems Kordell Stewart would be a closer comparison in that they at least played

Cougar8Duck

1/6/20 11:01am

Let's just not go there.

1/6/20 11:49am

Whoa! Hold on there! It is sacreligious to compare TH to Kaepernick. EVER!

BleedCougarBlue2

1/6/20 12:51pm

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