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DeAngelo Hall Named Pro Bowl MVP For Very DeAngelo Hall-ish Performance

There is possibly no more polarizing Redskins player than DeAngelo Hall. His critics are legion; they point to his tendency to give up the big play as the biggest on-field strike against him, and paint him as a camera-hog off the field. His fans are also fairly numerous; they point to his tendency to MAKE the big play as his greatest asset, and characterize his verbosity as a willingness to speak up that’s unusual among modern athletes. (I should mention for the sake of full disclosure that I fall solidly into the latter camp.) As is usually the case in these things, both sides have some merit, and Hall managed to make his Pro Bowl appearance a microcosm of the entire argument.

In his favor, he did the following: Read more »