Jul 15th 2008 10:56AM by Ryan Wilson (author feed)
Filed under: Bengals, Cowboys, NFL Fans
The fine fellows at Hashmarks conducted a wide-ranging interview with NFL head coaches, covering everything from the league’s dirtiest player to its best quarterback to brainiest defender. The survey also asked coaches which “Pro Bowl-caliber player would they want on their roster?” Of the 20 head coaches who responded, 14 voted for Dallas Cowboys receiver Terrell Owens, who was the runaway winner. Chad Johnson of the Cincinnati Bengals was a distant second with three votes.In case you’re wondering, Randy Moss, Drayton Florence and Adam Jones each got one vote. (I had no idea Florence was such a malcontent; my money was on that loud-mouthed troublemaker Philip Rivers*).

So, why is T.O. the runaway winner in what seems like should be a pretty tight race? Since coming to Dallas, Owens has been the model teammate (if we’re willing to overlook that whole weird suicide thing, anyway), even going so far as to blubber for his teammate.Continue Reading