Ex-NFL Player Who Begged For job Reportedly Signed by Jets

There's hunger, and then there's starvation. It's a fine line from 'I want that burger' to 'I need that double quarter pounder or else someone is going to have a really bad day.' Joe Anderson, former Chicago Bears wide reciever, is the latter. However, it's not food he's starving for--it's success. Early in November, Anderson stood outside the Houston Texans training facility, where he "begged" for a job. He was dressed in workout clothes, cleats, and receiver gloves, holding a sign that read, "Not homeless... but STARVING for success! Will run routes for food." Some six weeks later, and Anderson has reportedly signed with the New York Jets practice squad. Read More »