Apologize to the guy who’s career you tried to destroy.”ĭon’t apologize for your stupid tweets. His apology failed to make an impact with some Twitter users, with one person responding, “Don’t apologize for your stupid tweets. I’m sorry to anyone I have offended and deeply regret my actions. There is no excuse for the language I used and I'm embarrassed. I apologize for the unacceptable tweets from my past. I’m sorry to anyone I have offended and deeply regret my actions.” He continued: “I do not condone that language. “The ‘reporter’ who wrote the piece has years of racist and homophobic tweets.”įlorida Expands “Don’t Say Gay” Law to All Grades However, Campbell’s past comments were quickly sidelined after tweets by Alter containing racist and homophobic language were does a smear job piece to try getting someone cancelled,” conservative author Mike Cernovich tweeted on Jan. It’s not necessarily that I directed it at anyone.” Trekell - then-spokesman for LGBTQ organization Texas A&M Allies - writing to the school’s president, “I suffered the pain of listening to a football player tell me that A&M is NOT my university.”Ĭampbell published an apology the following week, writing, “I offended some people, and I’m sorry for that. It provoked outcry at the time, with Eric W. On January 15, Marlowe Alter published an article highlighting anti-gay comments Campbell made at a pep rally for Texas A&M in 1998.Ĭampbell told an audience of 40,000 people that he was proud to attend a university where “men like women and women like men.” Stay updated on the Lions all year round at /sports/lions/.Dan Campbell - Photo: Detroit Lions / YouTubeĪ Detroit Free Press reported has been subjected to intense backlash on social media after criticizing new Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell for an anti-gay remark he made more than 20 years ago. LB Josh Woods to Cardinals: 1-year, $1.1 million Lions unrestricted free agents unsigned.WR DJ Chark to Panthers: 1-year, $5 million.CB Amani Oruwariye to Giants: 1-year, $1.2 million.DE Austin Bryant to 49ers: 1-year, $1.1 million.CB Mike Hughes to Falcons: 2 years, $7 million.LB Chris Board to Patriots: 2 years, $6.7 million.C/G Evan Brown to Seahawks: 1-year, $2.3 million.S DeShon Elliott to Dolphins: 1-year, $1.8 million.RB Jamaal Williams to Saints: 3 years, $12 million.READ MORE: A T-shirt changed John Cominsky's life and the text message that kept him with Lions Lions unrestricted free agents on new teams NEW DB: 'Forever young' Cam Sutton embracing leadership role in Lions revamped secondary Signed Jaguars WR Marvin Jones: 1-year, $5 million.Re-signed QB Nate Sudfeld: 1-year, $1.6 million.Signed Texans LB Jalen Reeves-Maybin: 1-year, $1.8 million.Signed Cowboys LS Jake McQuaide: 1-year, $1.3 million.Signed Broncos G Graham Glasgow: 1-year, $4.5 million.Signed Bears RB David Montgomery: 3 years, $18 million.Signed 49ers CB Emmanuel Moseley: 1-year, $6 million.Signed Steelers CB Cam Sutton: 3 years, $33 million.Re-signed DE/DT John Cominsky: 2 years, $9.5 million.Re-signed CB/S Will Harris: 1-year, $2.5 million.Re-signed OT Matt Nelson: 1-year, $1.3 million.Re-signed LB Alex Anzalone: 3 years, $18.7 million.Re-signed RB Craig Reynolds: 1-year, $1.1 million.Re-signed DT Isaiah Buggs: 2 years, $6 million.TRENDING: Lions free agency grades and reaction: Thumbs up or thumbs down? Who has signed with Lions We're keeping track of every move involving new Lions signings and their unrestricted free agents, and will update this page when news breaks.īe sure to follow our Lions beat reporter and three-time Michigan sportswriter of the year Dave Birkett on Twitter and at for breaking news, reaction and in-depth analysis. Gardner-Johnson talks big: Lions roster 'a little bit better' than Eagles' Super Bowl team
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