Recently, former NFL wide receiver Terrell Owens tweeted that he is joining the Indoor Football team the Allen Wranglers as a player and co-owner. This a sad state of affairs for a man who was once considered one of the most dominant offensive players in the NFL. The story is far worse as T.O. opens to GQ magazine, where Owens seems to be friend-less and penniless:
"...Owens may have made a lot of money in his career—at least $80 million—but he insists almost all of it is gone....The problem, he says, is that he's by nature too trusting, loyal to a fault, despite everyone's carping that he's selfish. It's the sad old stereotypical song of the up-from-nothing black athlete: He let other people take care of things. He says his financial advisers (informally recommended by Rosenhaus) put him in a series of risky, highly leveraged ventures that he didn't discover until autumn 2010, when he finally demanded a full accounting.
...It's times like these that he misses Monique and Kita, who used to check in a lot; he fell out with them a few months ago, after shooting ended for the final season of the (T.O.0 show, when he discovered they were trying to sell their own lives as a reality program. "They said they were planning to make me an executive producer, but if we were business partners, don't you think I would have known about it?"
"I don't have no friends. I don't want no friends. That's how I feel," he said.
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