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The Fighting Ostriches · week 11 · 2019

The old man can still play

Hal Vandergrift, veteran beat

T.X. Lattimore QB
The Fighting Ostriches

T.X. Lattimore is 37. He has played 231 professional games. He is averaging 14.7 a week and shows no sign of stopping, which is not how this usually goes. He reads Normal, which makes the mileage harder to explain, not easier. It ends for all of them. Not this year.

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