Chicago Bears receiver Brandon Marshall said Friday that his back-and-forth on Twitter with a Detroit Lions fan about staging a boxing match for $25,000 is an opportunity to raise money to combat bullying. "Why not? It's Twitter," Marshall said when asked why he engaged the fan. "That's what social networking is for: engagement with other people. It's an opportunity. "See what you guys don't understand, where you see challenges, I see opportunities. When you read my social network, it says thought-provoker. That's what it is. What's the big deal? Why do y'all care? Why do y'all care? Why do y'all care? It is entertaining, so why is it a big deal? It's entertaining. It's fun." Read more http://espn.go.com/chicago/nfl/stor...l-differing-opinions-twitter-boxing-challenge
Why do y'all care? Because what you do off the field has a great chance at hindering your performance on the field and we(us fans)want wins not excuses.