Carl Edwards May Have Escaped NASCAR’s Court, but the Real Jury Still Awaits

There's an old saying about first impressions: you only get to make it once. When Carl Edwards entered the Sprint Cup Series back in 2005, he was a driver that every fan could root for: down to earth, worked his way up from the local tracks, and didn't have a reputation that proceeded him. But after Sunday's incident in the Kobalt Tools 500, the fans' impressions of Edwards may have changed. Everyone knows what happened, everyone knows why it happened, and everyone knows what has been said about it.  After it happened though, everyone wanted to know what was next. Many felt that Edwards has abused NASCAR's new "have at it, boys" policy. Some said that Brad Keselowski got what he deserved and that it was no harm, no foul. There were tho...

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