The interesting thing is the perception that Rush came in with this me-first, AAU mentality. But the way he plays the game belies that. He's an unselfish team guy who almost has to be pushed into a scorer's role.
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But what's not clear is whether all these players posturing for money is good for the image of the NFL or the quality of its product. The league has always benefited from the perception that the players' paychecks really do hinge on performance, and that a failure to produce could lead directly to unemployment. As players (and agents) get more strident in voicing their salary gripes, fans may begin to view them as no different than the me-first jocks in other sports. Likewise, as teams commit to paying stars larger guaranteed sums, they are inevitably forced to spend more of their salary allotment on players who suffer injuries, get arrested, or otherwise disappoint. There is a lot more dead money now, ... You're basically married to a player for at least two or three years.
We serve God by serving others. The world defines greatness in terms of power, possessions, prestige, and position. If you can demand service from others, you've arrived. In our self-serving culture with its me-first mentality, acting like a servant is not a popular concept.
We'd be making a mistake if we pursued a me-first policy. We need a regional solution. The wireless connection shouldn't just be a patchwork across Silicon Valley. It needs to be consistent.