Fifteen seconds after the Saints lose a heartbreaker, I walk upstairs and look in my closet. What do I see on the floor, lonely and scared? My Saints jersey, which is normally on my back at times like this.

It all makes sense now: I cost my team the game by not wearing the colors proudly. Sorry, Saints.

30 September 2001



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