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Of all people, Rodney Harrison seemed to be suggesting that Philip Rivers cool his jets.
Considered one of the NFL's foremost authorities on overzealousness, the Patriots safety used himself as an example of a player who loses self-control, noting that you normally don't find quarterbacks engaged in heated debates with opponents and banter with fans.
“Sometimes, just like myself, we allow ourselves to let our emotions get the best of us. As you get older and mature, you understand that you need to be calm and collected.”
As a veteran with Pro Bowl experience and two Super Bowl rings, Harrison certainly is a team leader, but he's also among the league leaders in fines and suspensions for rough play and unsportsmanlike conduct. Injuries sidelined Harrison for his first two chances to play against his former club in San Diego, but he was serving a suspension when the Chargers were in Foxborough for their regular-season game in September.

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