Ugh.
I hate giving out game balls following a Buffalo Bills loss. Sadly, it’s becoming a habit as the Bills lost their fifth straight Sunday to Tennessee, 23-17. What looked like a promising season on Halloween has completely gone by the wayside and Bills fans will now spend the last month more focused on draft than playoff position.
Still, even in defeat there’s always a few bright spots and keeping with our weekly presentation of game balls, it’s time to reward a few. This week’s imaginary souvenirs go out to running back C.J. Spiller, linebacker Nick Barnett and wide receiver Brad Smith.
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Matt Barnaby is a mess.
The former Buffalo Sabre and current ESPN hockey analyst is in trouble with the law for the second time this year. The Associated Press reports Barnaby was arrested and charged with Driving While Intoxicated early Monday morning on Dana Marie Road in his hometown of Clarence. According to the report, Barnaby was driving without a tire, failed multiple field sobriety tests and refused to take a breath test.
This isn’t his first run-in with the law in 2011. This past May Barnaby pleaded guilty to criminal charges stemming from an innocent involved his estranged wife and another person. Barnaby was sentenced to 500 hours of community service and according to a WGR report, this latest DWI could bring his previous arrest back into the equation.
No word yet on what disciplinary, if any action will be taken by ESPN. One thing is for certain—this guy better get it together real soon.
