Izzy, Sharpe, and Some Other (Minorly Depressing) Sports Links

-Are you really telling me that Jason Isringhausen preferred not to be traded last season at the deadline but then signed with the Angels this offseason? Wake up, Sandy. Do what's best for your team.

-Sad story about Glenn Sharpe. Hopefully, it's not true.

-Please join me in welcoming Janoris Jenkins to the Shawn Kemp, Antonio Cromartie, Travis Henry All Stars. In his most recent MMQB, Peter King had this to say about JJ:


He's 23. He's a top talent, and likely will go in the first round. He's also been arrested three times, once for a bar fight and twice for marijuana possession. He has four children three or younger (Janoris Jr., Legend, Janorian and Paris) by three different mothers. "I've made a few mistakes and I've learned from them,'' he said at the combine. 

-Remember Lenny Cooke, the NYC prospect that was considered a better prospect than LeBron? Here he is now:

Yikes

-Speaking of prospects that flamed out early, Brien Taylor was arrested this week.

-And in much less surprising news, so was Marcus Vick.