Gridiron.

Smelters · week 9 · 2018

165 yards, and a road nobody would recommend

Hal Vandergrift, veteran beat

T.X. Lattimore QB
Smelters

I have been doing this long enough to have written off men like T.X. Lattimore, who was the son of a man who played eleven years at the same position. 165 yards is the league's way of saying nothing is settled. He is 36, and he runs hot, and everybody has decided to live with it. It counts the same as anybody else's.

This story ran on the wire in week 9 of 2018. The rest of the season is in the paper.

Open the week →

The paper lands in the room every week — finals, film, and the board. No account, one tap.

Join the room →