Oakland Raiders: Touchdown Jesus Yielded Touchdown Timmy: Tim Brown

You probably heard about the lightning that struck Touchdown Jesus in Ohio. The statue was a symbol of hope for travelers, and it burned down.

However, it was not the Touchdown Jesus at Notre Dame, where Tim Brown played football, that burned down. It was the symbol of hope in Monroe, Ohio.

All I could think of is that we certainly don't need to lose hope, nor do we need any symbols of hope to burn down.

While driving to Chicago from Ohio in 2009, my family and I visited the campus of Notre Dame, the school that produced Tim Brown. He is a man who made a great contribution to the Oakland Raiders. Brown's career was so illustrious that a display of him stands in the Pro Football Hall of Fame even though he has ...

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