Alex Smith quietly stayed behind the scenes after losing his job and watched from the sideline as San Francisco returned to the Super Bowl for the first time in 18 years. Yet the No. 1 overall draft pick from 2005 did make one thing known: The veteran quarterback still considers himself a starter..I will say as a graduate of Brown University where I played Football and now am a member of the Hall of Fame I felt that noone could outwork or outhustle me. I went on to Law School and now am a trial lawyer in Prov. RI.

The Mail is amazing calling him a flop. For Arsenal, Arshavin played 133 games had 30 goals and 35 assists. In 2010/2011 he had 10 goals and 17 assists which put him 2nd in the Premiership for assists.Sigh. Reading Gang Green Nation sounds really familiar lots of looking on the bright side, lots of "we had a great season," lots of "we're contenders," lots of "other teams fear us now," etc. That's familiar to Eagles fans, too.