Texans wide receiver Deandre Hopkins burned Redskins defensive back DeAngelo Hall on Twitter.
Oh man, this is just cruel.
Yesterday the sports blog-o-sphere banded together to poke fun at DeAngelo Hall, who had his ankles annihilated by Houston Texans wide receiver Deandre Hopkins.
If you have not yet seen the video, a warning: what you are about to witness is graphic. Please make sure your children are out of the room, or at least have their innocent eyes covered.
Feeling a bit salty, Hall hopped on Twitter this morning to throw some shade at the younger Hopkins:
When the highlight of your career is catching a 10yd pass on a DB while he slips and you feel like you did something. #SadDayInFootball
— OG aka CAPTAIN 23 (@DeAngeloHall23) August 13, 2015
Not satisfied with merely shattering Hall’s ankles, Hopkins decided to take the veteran’s soul as well:
Hope treatment going well. https://t.co/9wR4UrjEAP
— Deandre Hopkins (@DeAndreHopkins) August 13, 2015
Yikes. Talk about adding insult to injury.
Let this be a lesson to all you young kids out there: If you wind up getting embarrassed by someone, just take your L and move on. It’s the mature thing to do, and it will save you a lot of grief, trust me. It’s the whole “know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ’em” principle. Do not — I repeat, do not — try to fire back and flip the tables. You have no leverage; you will just wind up looking even more foolish. I mean, when you have Ian freaking Rapoport dropping fire emojis at your expense, you know you’ve made a big mistake:
(Oh, for those wondering, the Houston Texans and Washington Redskins aren’t scheduled to play this season. Lame.)
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