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Sports

TFD: Caption contest -- Giants closer Brian Wilson and his beard off the field

Good times.

By Michael Rand

July 11, 2011 at 10:05PM

(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

That picture of Giants closer and bearded man Brian Wilson was tweeted by our man on the scene, La Velle E. Neal III, a little while ago. Seems like a great time for a caption contest. Have at it!

about the writer

Michael Rand

Columnist / Reporter

Michael Rand is the Minnesota Star Tribune's Digital Sports Senior Writer and host/creator of the Daily Delivery podcast. In 25 years covering Minnesota sports at the Minnesota Star Tribune, he has seen just about everything (except, of course, a Vikings Super Bowl).