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A national perspective: Is this how we want to be seen by the rest of the country? :no: :no::no:Former Tennessee quarterback Erik Ainge's strategy for Vols upset? Stepping on AJ McCarron's knee - CBSSports.com

___________ Unfortunately, that wasn't the case. Ainge was explicit about it being a dirty play, after the whistle, and an intentional foul with intent to injure. He went on about it for several minutes. He also encouraged Tennessee's offensive line to execute illegal crackback blocks in an...

It is worth noting that Ainge's comments weren't limited to suggesting both injured QBs should have their knees stepped on. He also encouraged Tennessee's offensive linemen to execute illegal crack back blocks so as to "rip up the knees" of Alabama's pass rushers. And this guy is allowed to...

After reading CBS coverage of this, I am convinced that Ainge needs to go. He is an embarassment to Tennessee fans, players, and coaches. No media personality who encourages players to "rip up knees" after the whistle should have access to the team or be allowed to broadcast on behalf of...