Tebow v. Polamalu
… a tale of two Christians I have no problem with Tim Tebow being a devout Christian. Conversely, I have tremendous respect for his strong religious beliefs. What I have a problem with is his determination to use the television cameras and photographs of him kneeling down on the field before games knowing that the cameras will be rolling. The Pittsburgh Steelers have a very devout religious player. His name is Troy Polamalu, and he is a fervent Orthodox Christian. However, he does not go through his pre-game ritual on the field. He does it alone in a private space off a hallway where he can have some peace and solitude. He has a regular religious ritual that is important for him. His fellow players -- and the media -- do not approach him during this time. Troy is a greater NFL player than Tebow will ever be, and he h...