Danny Amendola on Malcolm Butlers Super Bowl benching I didnt get any answers

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One of the biggest stories coming out of the ' Super Bowl 52 win over the was the benching of . , a former Super Bowl hero himself, had played Wilton Speight Jersey 1,174 of the Patriots' 1,197 defensive snaps through the AFC Championship Game (98.1 percent), per Pro Football Focus, but he did not step on the field on defense even once during the Super Bowl.More than two months later, we still have not really gotten a definitive explanation for what happened. We're not alone. Another Patriots playoff hero, , apparently asked why Butler was benched for the game, and he didn't get any answers Ben Gedeon Jersey , either."I have my thoughts about it because I was out there putting my blood, sweat and tears out on the field that night, and ," Amendola said, per ESPN.com. "To tell you the truth, I don't know why. I did ask, but I didn't get any answers. I can't make decisions like that, so I don't nece sarily worry about it, but I know Malcolm is a great player and he could have helped us win. For whatever reason, he wasn't out there. He's going to play more football in his career, and he's going to be a great player for a long time." Amendola also still feels like the decision to bench Butler had an effect on Juwan Howard Jersey the players who actually took the field."Yeah, I did, honestly," Amendola said. "Nobody really got an explanation for it. He's a brother of ours. He was a brother of ours that year. And I hate to see a guy who worked so hard throughout the season not get a chance to play in the biggest game of the year and really get no explanation for it. With that said, I don't know how the busine s aspect went into that decision. I don't know how the personal aspect went into that decision between him and Bill (Belichick). But as a friend, I would have loved to see him on the field that day." Amendola and Butler are both now with different teams. Amendola signed with the this offseason, while Butler got a huge payday from the . Who knows how things might have been different had Butler actually played in the Super Bowl. It's entirely po sible that the Pats would be two- Ibi Watson Jersey time defending champs, and both players would still be in New England.
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