stillers4me
04-27-2013, 06:52 AM
It is not very flattering to an athlete when he is referred to as some type of sandwich. Typically, it means the player is soft, without talent and often serves, in football vernacular, as "lunch" for an opponent.
But Jarvis Jones is a sandwich.
Before the NFL draft, Subway created a sandwich of his likeness made of smokehouse BBQ chicken with raisins for his dreadlocks. The submarine-sandwich maker has done this before with other players such as Ndamukong Suh, C.J. Spiller and Mark Ingram.
Jones is just the latest, although nobody who ever faced him on the field at the University of Georgia thought he was a sandwich.
"Everyone respected him because of the way he handled himself," Georgia coach Mark Richt said. "They knew from practices he was going to be something pretty special.".................
Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/steelers/meet-2013s-draft-pick-jarvis-jones-steelers-hope-he-chews-up-opposition-685191/#ixzz2RfDZE3fp
But Jarvis Jones is a sandwich.
Before the NFL draft, Subway created a sandwich of his likeness made of smokehouse BBQ chicken with raisins for his dreadlocks. The submarine-sandwich maker has done this before with other players such as Ndamukong Suh, C.J. Spiller and Mark Ingram.
Jones is just the latest, although nobody who ever faced him on the field at the University of Georgia thought he was a sandwich.
"Everyone respected him because of the way he handled himself," Georgia coach Mark Richt said. "They knew from practices he was going to be something pretty special.".................
Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/steelers/meet-2013s-draft-pick-jarvis-jones-steelers-hope-he-chews-up-opposition-685191/#ixzz2RfDZE3fp