While the debate continues to rage concerning whether or not Michael Phelps is a douche bag (for clarity, I voted that he is not), we now have confirmation that he is a gambler. It seems that Phelps, a Michigan grad, has a bet going with current Cleveland Browns WR, and fellow Michigan alum, Braylon Edwards. The bet: that Braylon Edwards will double Michael Phelps’ gold medal count in touchdown catches this season.
Umm…I’d get on that this weekend Braylon.
Based on this interview with Braylon Edwards (go to the bottom), perhaps Phelps made the bet after working out with Edwards in the pool.
Look, I have nothing against Braylon Edwards. And I am not trying to suggest that because he couldn’t endure a swimming workout that he does not work hard as a football player. But I have to admit that I am a little bit concerned.
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