Ryland told Bill after the game this week that he’d never do that again. He’d never intentionally miss again. He doesn’t believe in tanking and he wants to be remembered as a good kicker. He won’t miss anymore kicks on purpose.
And Bill looked him in the eyes and said, “Fine. We’ll find someone who will.”
Bill puts out his cigar on Ryland’s neck and snaps his fingers. A lackey enters the room wheeling a bassinet. Inside the bassinet? Ryland’s newborn baby. “You’ll do what’s best for the team” growls Bill