We credited ESPN’s Adam Schefter as breaking the Sam Bradford trade to the Vikings. Maybe we should have credited Broncos defensive coordinator Wade Phillips, because he apparently had it first.
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— Jimmy Kempski (@JimmyKempski) September 3, 2016
About an hour later, Schefter tweeted out the confirmation. Did Phillips have a Dikembe Mutombo moment? Or is he really the guy in charge of everything?