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Chris Simms’ All-22 Team for NFL Week 14

December 14, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

When Donald Penn hangs his cleats up, he has my vote in the Buccaneers' Ring of Honor.
As a tackle, perhaps. But definitely as a power forward. 
Let me elaborate: Penn and I ran the Buccaneers' two-on-two circuit. He could body up bigger guys under the hoop with his 6'5" frame. But he had feet like they show on a Coach K instructional video. Penn would literally shuffle to play help defense. All I needed to do was knock down threes.
So I had plenty of time to admire what I'd come to call "unicorn athleticism." There are only so many guys like Penn on this planet—dudes who can dunk a basketball Wednesday and block All-Pro defensive ends Sunday. I don't think the average football fan appreciates how big and athletic these giant cavemen are from watching them on television.
I've placed a few such freaks on this week's All-22 team. If your team has one, don't let him leave the facility. And always pick him to be the Karl Malone to your John Stockton when the ...

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