Forgive Bruce Irvin if he's a little flustered these days. It wasn't long ago that he didn't have a roof over his head. Now he's a millionaire linebacker for the Washington Redskins.
Wait, hold up.
Jones hits home for Irvin
Seahawks DE Bruce Irvin had a rough start in life; the speech that Adam Jones gave at the NFL rookie symposium resonated with him. **More ...**
On the latest episode of "The Real Robinson Report," Seattle Seahawks fullback Michael Robinson asked Irvin how surprised he was to get a call during the first round on draft day.
"I seen a Washington number," Irvin said. "I said, 'Who's calling me from Washington?' I picked it up, it was (Seahawks general manager) John Schneider. They asked me if I wanted to be a Redskin and I was like, 'Hell yeah.' It's a great organization."
Robinson then jumped in: "Asked you if you want to a be a who?"
"I mean a Seahawk," Irvin replied. "I (expletive) up. I (expletive) up."
A slip of the tongue for the Virginia native with Dan Snyder oddly on the mind.
"The Real Robinson Report": Come for the hard-hitting interviews, stay for the hulking man dancing behind Pete Carroll while brushing his teeth.
