That goes for sports, news, entertainment, anything really. This isn’t exactly breaking news, but after 17 years of journalism, my estimation is that less than 10% of the people who comment on Facebook actually read the story, and even 10% feels generous.
Who plays cornerback for the all-white team? Jason Sehorn and an out-of-position Eric Weddle, that’s who! You have a laugh but maybe challenge your brain at the same time by trying to pick between Ed Reed and Brian Dawkins, because Ronnie Lott has to be safety #1 on the all-time, all-black team.
Now, all you would have had to do is read the first sentence of the story to realize it was a spoof of a ridiculous Rashard Mendenhall tweet, which was then spun into a light-hearted exercise. Case in point, a sampling of the replies: