It seems to be accepted in industries that dont deal much with the public, except for the carnival. . You guys side with the people in power on everything. Nothing worse than going to the doctors office and my freaking nurse has a nose piercing. So what if he doesnt want his team represented by someone with sleeved up arms and a long hair cut. Ive had jobs before that told me I cant have my hair too long or have any visible tattoos or piercings. Take Donald Driver for examplehe wears two big earrings and it looks like (from a quick google image search) he has some tattoos on his arms. Tattooed Football Players Many athletes get tattoos to honor those who have influenced their careers or to represent themselves positively through art. Hair style, personal choices, selection of spouse, where to eat, (god forbid he is seen eating at IHOP instead of Dennys) what to wear, where to go, etc, etc, ad nasuem. Oh this is NOT gonna get 8 pages of comments about how bad this man is out of his mind Nope lol wow. The Senegalese star devoted himself completely to football and does not care about fancy stuff. Most of them expressed their support for Brady Quinn over Tebow, but not Josh Lucero. Cowboys rookie receiver Ryan Switzer wasn't allowed to get a tattoo, so he covertly got one done on the inside of his lower lip. Calf Football Tattoos 10. As the face of the organization for (presumably, if everything goes well) the next 10+ years, if not for life, you want to roll out a conservative image. Though the topic was addressed by Tom Sorensen of the Charlotte Observer in April, its worth repeating. Jerry owns the team and can ask his player(s) to have no tattoos. 16. WebDerek, or Derek Arthur Paggao-Ramsay, was born in Enfield, England on December 7, 1976 to British father Derek Ramsay Sr. See Derek Ramsay full list of movies and tv shows from their career. (thats a joke) But really, the team is in the south and the culture down here is still not totally ready to be led by a person of color. On the other hand, the fact that THIS was the first thing the owner asked his new player about may show why this franchise has gone downhill so quickly. The 25 Worst Tattoos in the NFL This is a discussion on CujoMatty Madden 20 Generic Tattoo Project within the Madden NFL Football PC forums. Salman Chaudhary I hate tattos, that being said, if I were Cams friend, I would be advising him to go out and get some ink, ASAP. McDonalds can tell me pretty much the same thing. Richardson owns the team so he can ask whatever he wants. For someone who nearly died a few years ago and had to undergo a quadruple bypass, he has an odd way of showing an appreciation for life. WebSome famous people who have a tattoo include Michael Jordan, Paul Stanley (of WWE fame), Sylvester Stallone, and Marilyn Monroe. Big diff to being the face of the franchise and being a backup linebacker.. Richardson has a reasonable point in this manner.. Newton will be the first face in all of the ads for the team and organization.. Employers (particularly those paying you millions) making these type of desires known is totally reasonable. It is completely up to the owner how his team looks, just as it is in any business. Jerry Richardson wants it to be 1962 forever. Tuscaloosa Police Chief Brent Blankley said, the other victims injured in the shooting was taken to DCH Regional Medical Center. The main reason Ronaldo does not have tattoos is that he donates blood regularly. Paul Pogba. I dont agree with facial and neck tattoos, and primarily an ear piercing really is not that big of a deal. WebIts inevitable to come across some flashy tattoos in a locker room full of NFL athletes. Why does a Man feel the need to wear an earring anyway?? An NFL owner can tell his employers whatever he wants. Everybody has made good points in this discussion. How many would just harbor a disdain and not address it? ************************************************** Whats worse than Richardsons comments some of the idiotic defenses of it in this list of posts. I am 34, but todays generation has gone hog wild with this tattoo craze and it needs to stop, or at least slow down. And the 29-year-old has an equally impressive tattoo collection to match his amazing hands and electric speed. If my QB is spending any time under the needle for a superficial piece of body art instead of studying film or learning every positions responisibility on every single play than he is mismanaging his responsibilities as a professional and I wouldnt trust him as the leader of my franchise. Employers generally dont want people with visible tats/excessive piercings interfacing with customersunfortunately some NFL players are pretty much always interfacing with customers because they are famous. People somehow think it is their constitutional right to take a job somewhere and look and do whatever they want because of freewill.incorrect. That being saiduntil the NFL states itI dont think the individual owners have the right as they are just pieces of the whole organization. I guess he would turn down the new Tom Brady? Newton is entitled to pay attention, or to ignore him, and the CBA doesnt give Richardson any freedom to fine him. Is that legal? No long hair, no facial hair, etc, and no one has a problem with that. The NFL has punished several players for violating the leagues personal conduct policy, some without criminal charges. Or says something stupid. catman72 says: August 24, 2011 at 7:59 am Nothing wrong with JR stating his preferences to kid that hes going to draft and pay to be the face of his franchise. This is way different. Jerry Richardson is an A$$. At 18-9, the 76ers lead the Eastern Conference. The first one relates to the pre-draft meeting between Richardson and quarterback Cam Newton. Cam is just a kid and JR was just trying to set the stage for the owner-player relationship. Im not arguing the merit of the request with this post, but I do think youre off base if youre throwing out the companies have policies line here. No. So without further ado, its time to introduce the could-have-been-good, the bad and the ugly tattoos across the NFL. Keyonta Muhammad Ansari, 7-May, /post/keyonta-muhammad-ansari/, -118. I just wanna know why you cant tackle some fool by his hair if hes going to wear it hanging out so far. A guy who has size, strength and perfectly merges RB talent and elite passing skills. Every person (not just NFL player) should have the right to look, speak, and portray themselve the way they feel comfortable. Yeah, because having 60-80 yr old white guys running things has worked out so well lately.we should also commend them for extending their personal believes onto younger generations, because change is bad. I dont have any tats Im not against it I just havent found something to put on my body forever. If Cam wishes to get exposed tatoos, its his business, but then doesnt deserve to be rewarded for non-compliance when contract day rolls around. Its the voice of reason in an age where the game is getting out of control of the owners. The standards are not the same for everybody/everywhere. I suppose the argument here though is he isolated Cam when others on the Panthers have tatts. you cant simply tell your female employees to wear low cut shirts for example. Hell, even the military is getting picking about where they want their Marines, soldiers, airmen or sailors to get tats. Can somebody find out if Jerry ever asked these questions to a white player? Aug 24, 2011 5:45 AM Good keep it that way. That is total BS. He doesnt care about Shockeys appearance b/c Shockey isnt on sportscenter on a daily basis wearing a panthers jersey. I think the owner has the right but I dont see how it helps your team win games. He is the best deep threat in NFL and has been waiting to be paid accordingly. I just wanna know why you cant tackle some fool by his hair if hes going to wear it hanging out so far. i work for a guy that wanted to fire someone because they had an extra-marital affair with someone who wasnt affiliated with the job. In an era where football players flaunt their expensive possessions, Kante opted for a humble life and refuses to show off things. I think he has a right to tell the face of his franchise to not look like a disgrace not sure why so many people are taking offense to this. LeBron is covered in ink and he seems like an all around decent person (The Decision aside). Here's hoping he never feels a need to wear long sleeves under his 49ers jersey to cover the tattoos. After all, this is a business, would you go to McDonalds if Ronald had 15 piercings all around his mouth and nose? I have no visible tats and no piercingsbecause its BAD FOR BUSINESS!!! These should be implied when you are put in place to be the Face!. I know many companies you require that no tatoos or piercings be visible. Fans may be the lifeblood of the NFL, but theyre going to be there regardless. On the other hand Im a little disapointed in Cam. The NBA is just now after 10 years starting to recover. There is something special about being and NFL QB and Cam fully appreciates and understands that. chrisbntx says: I didnt realize having tattoos and piercings was unreasonable. Barcelona legend Andreas Iniesta refused to wear tattoos during his footballing career and is one of the few footballers without tattoos. But you cant do EVERYTHING you want. Is that fair? Any job like that is going to have image standards and moral terpitude clauses. No surprises. Not to be superstitious but a tattoo would definitely mess up the team mojo if he got one now, right? This is pretty standard. without tattoos Dwyane Wade 8. If they are, then hell, I wish I was too. He should just say no thanks, go get a couple of tats and sign with the Colts for less money and he can sit behind Manning. Jerry is old school. Translation: Dont want to scare white people. The New York Yankees do the same thing with all of their players. Athletes are NOT slaves, as much as some like to say. mnfaninaz says: Giannis Antetokounmpo. First of all, there is no race issue here. A perfect example is Robert Kraft and his relationships with his team. You can agree or disagree with Richardson. I wondered how I would have felt if one of my back surgeons showed up in his scrubs with arms full of tattoos and lips, nose, cheeks and ears pierced. And if I got them, and suddenly was let go, can I really say my rights have been infringed upon? ============================== As for Richardson not wanting Cam to get tats or piercings, its his team and he can request or demand how his players look on the field or in front of the press. The most successful franchise in the history of sports: Yankees have been doing that for years. This clause is enforced @ ALL TIMESwhether she is on or off duty. This is going to sound stereotypical but I would expect to see the tattoos in the auto repair shop, county fair, machine shop, steel mill while not seeing them in the operating room, court room, bank, schools and restaurants. Let your play do the talking. That being said if Newton is going to be the face of the franchise the Panthers have the right to tell him the image they want him to portray. If it does become an issue he can always request a trade to the Raiders or Bengals. 4. Not a big deal though, most employers want employees to look professional. If your company says no tattos or No piercing it is a written policy. I said, Do you have any tattoos? No offense, but my workplace has a dress code that states no visible tattoos and no piercings on men. However, what Cam does with his body outside the realm of being in shape, keeping himself healthy and making sure he is prepared to lead the team effectively, is none of the owners business. To play for the organization, you complied with the rule. Angry, by Is a tattoo unprofessional? Cmon Cam show a pair! And the unfortunate truth is, in big business, image is EVERYTHING. Someone tell Jerry no whiskey and well see how he likes that. Bottom line is Hes there to win games and win fans which equals more money for the franchise. Unless Gabbert comes out and says he was told the same thing by Richardson in regards to his appearance, I have a problem with it. Some employers even take it a step furtherMy partner is a firefighter, and she had to sign a morals clause as part of her employment contract with the city. The fact is, in todays game, corporate money is where its at. I have several tats that are in memory of loved ones who have diedas well as several others that have special meaning. If teams want shrink the talent pool they pick from then all the power too them. Side Football Tattoos 8. And Im sure his agent wanted the commission on that money. 5. Its a legitimate choice. From hair length, to facial hair, and most certainly tattoos (can you imagine a big professional law or accounting firm having a employee with tattoos and piercings all over their bodies?). The players are going to fill that lost in their new collective barging agreement. This is so ridiculous. im not a supporter of owner meddling in his employees personal time. Rushmore. It was simply a job interview. Unfortunately for Jackson, his tattoo choice tattoos Hell, I took my mother-in-law to get her 1st tattoo for her 60th birthday. If my QB is spending any time under the needle for a superficial piece of body art instead of studying film or learning every positions responisibility on every single play than he is mismanaging his responsibilities as a professional and I wouldnt trust him as the leader of my franchise. Many business have dress codes and personal conduct codes. People are giving examples of how things are in the workplace for non-professional athletesbecause (some of) these athletes are often out of touch with the reality of their fans lives. I can also name several white players in the league with tatoos and piercings. Here's a look at the 25 worst tattoos, on current players, in the NFL, NBA and MLB. Shoulder Football Tattoos 12. Sadio Mane loves playing football and only football. he should be allowed to get a BUST tattoo on his forehead. All types of races have tattoos and piercings. If he is quoted correctly there was no ultimatim, so there should be no issue. This is the NFL. Who are their critics to say otherwise, nobody? I dont want to see a league where guys that have tattoos are only allowed to be on certain teams because the owners deemed tattoos to be bad for business. im not sure why the first reaction to all these stories where the league seeks to impose some sort of standard on its players has to be negative. In fact, instead of having fancy tattoos, he decides to help humanity. Nothing wrong with JR stating his preferences to kid that hes going to draft and pay to be the face of his franchise. Thankfully, the tattoos didn't stop 25-year-old Kaepernick from getting an NFL job. If Newton busts, hell be off the team regardless if he has any tats or not. my 80+ yr old great uncle has a tat that says mom on his arm, does that make him a bad person? The reality is that this is a business and if you turn off your customers, you hurt the profit. How many bankers have you come across with facial tattoos and lip rings? But it is rediculous to think that people would watch the NFL less if all the players had tattoos and piercings. I bet Tom Brady, Drew Brees, and Peyton Manning dont have any tattoos or piercings. Both of my sister-in-laws kids fathers (dont even get me started) have MULTIPLE face tattoos (they also dont have a GED or a diploma, or a job between them-again, dont get me started). Even Cam Newton is winning football games, him being tatted up will have nothing to do with it. This is absurd! Of course teams have the right to at least request this. Richardson is an idiot. In the end it is Cams decision how idiotic he wants to make himself look. Wearing tattoos is prohibited in his religion so he is not allowed to wear any. Its not like this is new. Cam liked what he heard, Richardson liked what he saw and heard. Operation Sports Forums > Football > Madden NFL Football > Madden Will work with any roster or draft class but doesn't have tattoos for any player without face scan. Who Will Win The Premier League Golden Boot For The 2021/22 Season? Claiming that our jobs mean nothing & that monkeys could do it. You know NOTHING about any of us.some are firefighters who run into a burning building to save lives & property. Im perfectly OK with JR telling him how he should represent JRs franchise. By the way does anyone have a problem with Clay Matthews have long hair and tats? Although I do understand his rationale. Best comment of the day.

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