Ray Lewis rallied the Baltimore Ravens for 17 seasons with his infamous speeches, but since he’s retired they needed another leader to get the team going. He criticized quarterback Joe Flacco for not being that person. Today, however, Lewis issued an apology to Flacco with a video he posted on his Twitter account.
(Video) NFL: Ray Lewis Says Colin Kaepernick Is Not The Face Of Police Brutality, Shouldn’t Be On Cover Of Time
Time magazine decided to put Colin Kaepernick on the cover after the conversation he started with his protest over the national anthem. Whether you hate him or love him, he has everyone talking about things that aren’t necessarily comfortable for most people to speak on and that alone is a good thing. The way he has handled himself in spite of all the racist messages directed at him, not too mention the death threats, should be applauded. Leave it to Ray Lewis to demean what Kaepernick has done and say he shouldn’t be on the cover because he “isn’t the face of police brutality”. That’s exactly what he did yesterday on the Fox sports show “Speak For Yourself”.
(Video) NFL: D.L. Hughley Calls Out Jerry Rice, Ray Lewis & More; Where’s #TerenceCrutcher Outrage?!
Numerous black athletes including Jerry Rice, Ray Lewis, and Shaq, all condemned Colin Kaepernick in his protest of refusing to stand for the national anthem in light of the oppression, inequality, racism, and police brutality against black people. D.L. Hughley is now demanding action from these legendary athletes in light of the shooting death of Terence Crutcher.
NFL: Cris Carter & Ray Lewis Out, Randy Moss In On ESPN’s NFL Coverage
Things are continuing to shake up on ESPN’s NFL coverage, they will look dramatically different next year. It was already reported that Mike Ditka is out from the Countdown show (though he will remain with the network in an emeritus role), and that Matt Hasslebeck and Charles Woodson are on their way in. Trent Dilfer is also reportedly leaving in addition to two other names, Cris Carter and Ray Lewis.
NFL: Ray Lewis’ Son Arrested After Being Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Two Women
Ray Lewis III, son of former NFL star, Ray Lewis, was arrested and charged with third-degree criminal sexual conduct after two women accused him of sexual assault.
(Video) NFL: Ray Lewis Rips #BlackLivesMatter For Ignoring Black-on-Black Crime
There’s always a set of people who bring up black-on-black crime whenever black people protest against police brutality. The latest person to push this rhetoric is former Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis.
