There’s some unwritten code among football scribes that we spend most of late June and July on vacation recharging and freshening our batteries. Now that I’m officially a part of the fraternity, I’m no different. I’m actually writing this from the comforts of another climate where there’s no rain in sight on the radar and the heat index is somewhere in the neighborhood of 110 today. Rain? What rain?

So I’ll be continuously pulling my head out of the sand like an ostrich as we rest up before the season-long grind. (Sorry I’m not as cool as the beloved E-Bo and didn’t post a picture of … well, you get the point). But if there’s any news, we’ll still be all over it. Training camp is six weeks away and I’ll have plenty of stuff to keep you guys entertained as we get closer to the opening of camp in Cortland on July 31. I’ll do my best to provide you with more than enough morsels to whet your appetite until then.

In the meantime, here’s something I wrote on Rex and Buddy Ryan as part of our Father’s Day Sunday Special. Buddy is a character (he kept me laughing throughout the entire time we talked) and we’ve learned that Rex is following right in his footsteps. It was great to chat with both of them about their relationship with each other.

Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there. Kick back and relax and enjoy your day tomorrow. Even though my father isn’t alive to smell the flowers and I can’t physically tell him, I’ll say it anyway: Happy Father’s Day, pop.

You guys had some good convo going on whether you wanted Plaxico Burress on board. Brandon Marshall became another possibility when his trade demands went public. It’s an interesting debate: Which of those two wide receivers would you want? Are you guys convinced the current collection of wide receivers can get it done or do you believe they still have to go out and get a No. 1 wide receiver?

All right, the pool is calling my name, so it’s time to open up the forum for you guys again. As my man the King Fixer likes to say, tossing the keys …

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