I just want to duck in here real quick and say Wade Phillips is the greatest.
Both of my grandfathers have passed on into the next life unfortunately, but as long as the Son of Bum is still around I feel like I have a surrogate senior role model in my life. By the way, Wade Phillips is the answer to a very important question:
What would it be like if grandpa was on Twitter? Well, let's see:
Wade, like Aaron Rodgers, is excited about the start of the NBA Finals.
Game 1 pic.twitter.com/i5SKu9LZPt
— Wade Phillips (@sonofbum) June 2, 2017
Don't get it twisted though. Phillips is ride-or-die with the Lakers. Don't you ever question his allegiance.
I still love the Lakers pic.twitter.com/nyZzvZ8sm2
— Wade Phillips (@sonofbum) June 2, 2017
Wade is super-pumped up about the number of units shifted on his new memoir, Son Of Bum.
Son of Bum book sales! pic.twitter.com/0V1ktKxxE4
— Wade Phillips (@sonofbum) June 1, 2017
Son of Bum book sales are GOING pic.twitter.com/0G4QEkGd9q
— Wade Phillips (@sonofbum) May 4, 2017
The man is no one-trick pony with his tweet attachments, either. Let's go ahead and work under the assumption this was posted in reaction to one of our Around The NFL Podcast hits on Up To The Minute.
NFL network now! pic.twitter.com/WsiBun5xBb
— Wade Phillips (@sonofbum) May 26, 2017
Wade's also hip to the music of the kids today.
Chris Stapleton was fantastic at the Forum last night. Smoother than Tennessee Whiskey pic.twitter.com/yud2EdSybU
— Wade Phillips (@sonofbum) May 21, 2017
I want to drink smooth Tennessee whiskey with Wade Phillips, who, not for nothing, has bits, too!
Thanks to people in Denver who lined up to buy my book-Son of Bum pic.twitter.com/vtc0pDMAiV
— Wade Phillips (@sonofbum) May 16, 2017
I think Oprah liked the book-Son of Bum pic.twitter.com/UyQxcB9jbY
— Wade Phillips (@sonofbum) May 10, 2017
Wade Phillips is the best.