Sep 8th 2008 12:50AM by Stephanie Stradley (author feed)
Filed under: Titans, AFC South, NFL Injuries
This Vince Young story is very weird. Weird in a franchise quarterback wanting to quit football after his rookie year, shirtless man-party way.

I’m going to let the Tennessean describe this, because it is so weird:
For whatever reason, Young appeared unwilling to take the field midway through the fourth quarter on Sunday afternoon following his second interception and a resulting cascade of boos from the fans at LP Field.

Eventually, he re-entered the game, only to suffer a knee injury four plays later.
It’s worth reading the article in its entirety. Young left after refusing to speak to reporters, and Titans coach Jeff Fisher and the rest of the team went into “damage control” mode and were guarded talking about it.

The above picture is one that I took last year during the Texans-Titans game when Young was injured, and I discussed how strange his sideline demeanor looked, and how separate he was from the rest of the team. It was reported at the end of last year that Norm Chow said Young had a tendency to pout.Continue Reading