“I am definitely surprised but I’m not surprised that this is something that has taken place between two figures in the highest echelons of the game. What seems to be the case, and what makes it worse, is that they have persistently engaged in scattergun stereotypical bullets. So many different groups have been targeted in these alleged communications that even with football’s track record of allowing people back into the fold that I wouldn’t be surprised if some people are thinking there might not be any way back in.