It’s no secret Jimmy Graham wasn’t very unhappy when he learned the Saints traded him to the Seahawks. It’s not that going to a Super Bowl contender is a bad thing, he was upset with the way it went down and how he was kept in the dark. Apparently he still isn’t feeling his old team as he fired a shot via twitter, before deleting it of course.
NFL: Seahawks Players Say They Still Don’t Like Jimmy Graham, Don’t Care He Is On Their Team Now
Jimmy Graham is going to find his early days with his new Seattle Seahawks teammates pretty awkward. It was no secret Seahawks players didn’t like him after he was running his mouth prior to a playoff matchup between the Saints and Hawks. Graham is pretty much the best tight end in the NFL so you would think the issues between the players would die down since Graham is now a Seahawk after being traded by the Saints, but it appears that is not the case.
(Photos) NFL: Awkward? Jimmy Graham Is With The Seahawks Now, But Bruce Irvin Still Wants To Fight Him
It was just last year when Jimmy Graham found himself surrounded by Seahawks players after he initiated some trash talking prior to the Saints playing the Hawks in the playoffs. Seattle players didn’t take too kindly to Graham walking through their warm up area and let him know about it. It almost turned into a pre game brawl but people were able to separate the sides. Several Seattle players spoke bad about Graham after the game but now that he is one of their teammates after being traded this week it should be interesting to see how relationships take shape. One thing is for sure, linebacker Bruce Irvin doesn’t care if they are now teammates, he still wants a fight and let it be known via twitter after the trade happened. Check the gallery!
NFL: Drew Brees Tweets Sad Picture About Losing Jimmy Graham But He Could’ve Prevented the Trade!
Just like everyone else, Drew Brees was surprised the New Orleans Saints traded their star tight end Jimmy Graham to the Seattle Seahawks. “I’m as shocked as everyone else. I love the guy,” Brees said. Not only did he say that, he tweeted an adorable but sad picture of his son crying and wearing a Graham jersey.
NFL: Saints TE Jimmy Graham Likely Out For The Rest of October
Saints tight end Jimmy Graham is likely out for the rest of October. Graham is expected to miss two or three games with the shoulder injury he suffered last week.
NFL: No Fun League Wins, Jimmy Graham Retires His Goal Post Dunk Celebration
The NFL banned the celebratory goal post dunk amongst many other things that help make the game fun. New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham vowed to lead the league in penalties in order to continue the dunks that became his signature. Well after scoring two touchdowns on Friday and receiving two unsportsmanlike conduct penalties for his dunks, Graham has decided to throw in the towel.
