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Yavin4

(35,423 posts) Fri May 23, 2014, 09:07 PM May 2014

If you get overlooked, rejected, someone else is chosen over you, just think of Giovanni Carmazzi

And you will feel much better.

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If you get overlooked, rejected, someone else is chosen over you, just think of Giovanni Carmazzi (Original Post) Yavin4 May 2014 OP

Ok, I'll bite - LiberalElite May 2014 #1

Giovanni Carmazzi was drafted by the SF 49ers in the 2000 NFL Draft Yavin4 May 2014 #3

Yes, he had a familiar name, right? Nedsdag May 2014 #4

What're you tawkin bout, Charlie?!1 n/t UTUSN May 2014 #2

LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)

1. Ok, I'll bite -

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Fri May 23, 2014, 09:25 PM

May 2014

Why?

Yavin4

(35,423 posts)

3. Giovanni Carmazzi was drafted by the SF 49ers in the 2000 NFL Draft

Reply to LiberalElite (Reply #1)

Fri May 23, 2014, 09:35 PM

May 2014

A local Bay area resident was also available in that draft. He played the same position as Giovanni, QB. The local kid grew up a huge Joe Montana fan, and he loved the 49ers. But, the 49ers overlooked the local kid. They rejected him. Took Giovanni over him.

Nedsdag

(2,437 posts)

4. Yes, he had a familiar name, right?

Reply to Yavin4 (Reply #3)

Sat May 24, 2014, 03:22 PM

May 2014

This guy:

UTUSN

(70,652 posts)

2. What're you tawkin bout, Charlie?!1 n/t

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Fri May 23, 2014, 09:35 PM

May 2014

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