Now this is the season that is most interesting. Season 4. We were openly accused of cheating by using PEDs. Of course we laughed at it, because we didn't think it was true. The league investigated it, and it seemed we were innocent. People laughed at the accuser, and the season went on. Another season where some thought we would go undefeated, but we didn't. A great season, but not perfect. Come playoff time, and I thought it would be another easy win. Except it wasnt. We lost. And let me tell you, the LR was dead silent after the game. None of us, except for a few FAs and players we traded for, had ever lost in the playoffs. All we knew was how it felt to win the ultimus. Finally losing, we didn't know how to deal with it. We just went home, and got ready for another season.
I woke up, and picked up the phone. My MSGs were blowing up. I clicked a link and it took me to a ESPN video. "Some HUGE news coming out of Arizona today. 6 Arizona Outlaws were found taking PEDs with Jayce Tuck killing someone! How will the league come back after this." It was insane. Going into training camp, everyone was shocked. How could this happen? How to us?
We had to get over it though. We needed to continue on, and try to get back to the playoffs. Even if we were short 6 key players. Even if the rest of the league believe that we wouldn't be able to bounce back from it. Even if they believe the Outlaws would never be the same again. Even if they believed our new gm wasn't good. We needed to rebound, and show that these statements were all wrong, and that we would be able to bounce back, we would go back to the winners we were, and that our GM was good. But for me, I needed to announce something I had been thinking about for a while.
"I will retire after season 5 of the NSFL." I knew for a while I would retire earlier than I wanted. My back kept acting up, and I was tired of waking up hurt, and playing in great pain. And this is how my story will end. I will transition to a role on the coaching staff, but this will be my last time playing professional football. If I knew that after 4 seasons I would have 3 rings, than have 6 people on my team that I trusted, supported, and helped would turn out to be cheaters. I would have called you crazy. Yet here we are. I can only hope that if we we win another ultimus this season, it would be totally fair, with no cheaters. That no one, even our worst haters, the ones the held the most hatred for us would be able to deny. And I knew we will, because we are the Arizona Outlaws, and we will be back.
This isnt the end of the Asipi story however, even if it is the end of mine. My son, Arbin Asipi Jr was signed to the Tijuana Luchadores of the DSFL a a QB. And I know he will be a great player, and future Hall of Famer. He's watched all the QBs ive played with, all the QBs Ive sacked. And Im sure he will be able to be great, as great as some could only dream to be. He has the work ethic, and I know he can do it. He just has to keep working hard, and not get lazy.
Asipi out, DOTH.
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I woke up, and picked up the phone. My MSGs were blowing up. I clicked a link and it took me to a ESPN video. "Some HUGE news coming out of Arizona today. 6 Arizona Outlaws were found taking PEDs with Jayce Tuck killing someone! How will the league come back after this." It was insane. Going into training camp, everyone was shocked. How could this happen? How to us?
We had to get over it though. We needed to continue on, and try to get back to the playoffs. Even if we were short 6 key players. Even if the rest of the league believe that we wouldn't be able to bounce back from it. Even if they believe the Outlaws would never be the same again. Even if they believed our new gm wasn't good. We needed to rebound, and show that these statements were all wrong, and that we would be able to bounce back, we would go back to the winners we were, and that our GM was good. But for me, I needed to announce something I had been thinking about for a while.
"I will retire after season 5 of the NSFL." I knew for a while I would retire earlier than I wanted. My back kept acting up, and I was tired of waking up hurt, and playing in great pain. And this is how my story will end. I will transition to a role on the coaching staff, but this will be my last time playing professional football. If I knew that after 4 seasons I would have 3 rings, than have 6 people on my team that I trusted, supported, and helped would turn out to be cheaters. I would have called you crazy. Yet here we are. I can only hope that if we we win another ultimus this season, it would be totally fair, with no cheaters. That no one, even our worst haters, the ones the held the most hatred for us would be able to deny. And I knew we will, because we are the Arizona Outlaws, and we will be back.
This isnt the end of the Asipi story however, even if it is the end of mine. My son, Arbin Asipi Jr was signed to the Tijuana Luchadores of the DSFL a a QB. And I know he will be a great player, and future Hall of Famer. He's watched all the QBs ive played with, all the QBs Ive sacked. And Im sure he will be able to be great, as great as some could only dream to be. He has the work ethic, and I know he can do it. He just has to keep working hard, and not get lazy.
Asipi out, DOTH.
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