San Fransisco 49ers’ Sequel: The Phantom, the Menace, Jar Jar, and The One

The show was ugly, bizarre, and downright embarrassing.

There was no large cane to pull the players off the stage. There was no gong to bong, to cut short the farce and save some face.

That's because the players didn't know they were on a stage. They weren't equipped with microphones and makeup.

Instead, they were caught climbing. Climbing the phantom mountain. A mountain built on a simplistic belief: That hard work is all that is necessary to succeed in the NFL.

Unfortunately, the NFL is not a mountain that has to be climbed, but rather, a stage where you must perform.

The Phantom
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