My eyes can't stop looking at the shoulder pads.
There are other bad images if you watch the ESPN video story on the Grambling Football Team's strike this past week. The floor tiles in the weight room coming up. The mildew on the walls and the ceiling tiles in the locker room.
But I can't stop looking at the shoulder pads.
Those are touching someone's body every day.
In a letter to the athletic department (that was obtained by Pedro Gomez of ESPN) the football players outlined exactly what they believe was wrong with the current state of affairs. Among their concerns were:
