If he wasn’t driving then those two items played no role in his death.

To what extent he bore responsibility for what happened, it shouldn’t mar how we view his legacy or what we imagine of what could have been. In Maryland, Len Bias is viewed not as some kind of coke fiend, but as a transcendent talent who was taken from basketball before he could even get the chance to show his stuff…

Well said. He was still a 24 year old kid. He fucked up and it cost him his life. Enough said.

The real problem is why, exactly, is the NFL handing out suspensions for off field criminal activity in the first place, as if they are some stand in judge and jury for when a case slips through the cracks legal system? The problem is that it establishes the totally ludicrous scenario where the NFL and the public have…

There’s a fog upon Rogers
And the Jays have lost their way
It’ll be over soon they said
Now they’ve lost the wild card instead.