He doesn’t anymore; that’s Fitzgerald Toussaint’s jersey now. As in, “Fitzgerald Touissant, not Isaac Redman, lost a crucial fumble that may have cost Pittsburgh a trip to the AFC Championship.”
MORE: Broncos-Steelers stats, charts | Peyton Manning is old, mediocre and fascinating
Redman, who retired in 2014 because of a spinal cord injury, spent part of Monday morning retweeting people who either couldn’t tell the difference or were effectively messing with him.
Whoops. Has anyone checked on Richard Huntley? What about Gary Russell?
Redman, by the way, is coaching youth football in his hometown of Paulsboro, N.J.
“I love being able to give the guys the knowledge they need to succeed in life,” he told Behind The Steel Curtain last summer. “I try to talk to them about discipline, the way to carry themselves. I’m glad to be able to come back and show them the way to make it out. I want to be able to make sure they have the means to do that.”
Touissant was “inconsolable” after the game. That is because he fumbled the ball, not Isaac Redman.