1. Geno Smith (New York Jets): Draft prognosticators had Geno listed as the first QB off the board and many thought he would be drafted in the first round. Unfortunately for his ego, wallet and job satisfaction, he was drafted by the Jets in the second round.The Carolina Panthers are one of the few NFL teams that plays in a stadium built without taxpayer funds. Bank of America Stadium (originally Ericsson Stadium), constructed in 1996 and run by Panthers owner Jerry Richardson, was the first football stadium financed on the strength of $120 million in personal seat license (PSL) sales. 2005 was a banner year for the Panthers as it set team records in attendance, TV viewership and total revenue.

Crushed, I said fuck it and was about the business of getting set for the show, taking care of the guys, and collecting the money. So much was going through my head I almost passed out. I knew the record sounded a little thin but, fuck, we had been working with a hippy! I had no dou