New season, new rookies, new pranks. For the Arizona Outlaws, a LOT of new rookies. Six in fact. Even with just three being added to the active roster, it's the largest influx at one in a number of seasons. Not to mention, the Outlaws added wide receiver Budda Browning by trade with the Baltimore Hawks, defensive tackle Mark David via free agency, and called up depth runningback in S9 draftee LaMarcus Strike. With so many new players in the lockerroom for training camp to open the football working season, the pranks quickly get into full swing. Here's a couple:
There's the classic of putting all the rookies cleats into jello. It never get's old, and Alex Selich, Footballer Sackerman, and Andrew Reese have all already suffered from it. A new one: one of the player's replaced the name plaque on general manager John J. Johnson's office door with a plaque reading "Jim J. Jimson." It's been a few days, and nobody can tell if he hasn't notice or just doesn't care, but when Johnson is around all the players crack up about it. Also someone hid Strike's cleats on the first day, then forgot where they hid them, so he had to get a whole new pair (not that he didn't already have 3 at once).
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There's the classic of putting all the rookies cleats into jello. It never get's old, and Alex Selich, Footballer Sackerman, and Andrew Reese have all already suffered from it. A new one: one of the player's replaced the name plaque on general manager John J. Johnson's office door with a plaque reading "Jim J. Jimson." It's been a few days, and nobody can tell if he hasn't notice or just doesn't care, but when Johnson is around all the players crack up about it. Also someone hid Strike's cleats on the first day, then forgot where they hid them, so he had to get a whole new pair (not that he didn't already have 3 at once).
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