NFL Community’s Michael Robinson issued an apology by way of social media to Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts.
Recall that Robinson had a horrible tackle Hurts’ damage scenario final week, earlier than all the main points got here to mild. He insinuated that Hurts was merely opting out of enjoying as a result of his staff was struggling.
The blowback from his remark was quick and livid, and it aged horribly because the scary particulars of Hurts’ blood clots got here to mild on Monday.
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What Robinson mentioned
NFL Community’s Michael Robinson accused Jalen Hurts of FAKING accidents so he doesn’t get blamed for his staff’s struggles 😬
Docs discovered a number of blood clots in Jalen Hurts’ lungs. pic.twitter.com/EeKDqaq381— BrickCenter (@BrickCenter_) October 19, 2026
At 8:33 PM EDT, Robinson posted his apology: “I wish to sincerely apologize to Jalen Hurts, his household, the Philadelphia Eagles group and fan base for my feedback final Thursday. They had been unfounded and I by no means ought to have speculated on a well being situation of a participant or his dedication to his staff.”
The timing of the submit is intriguing as soccer followers had been possible watching the Monday Night time Soccer recreation between the Washington Commanders and San Francisco 48ers.
These not watching the sport had been possible watching the Tampa Bay Rays win Sport 6 of the ALCS and punch their ticket to the World Collection.
MORE: Michael Robinson’s absurd tackle Jalen Hurts’ damage seems much more ridiculous now
What followers mentioned:
One fan instructed Robinson that he made his feedback on TV so his apology must also be on TV.
One other fan mentioned the apology was not sufficient. “I hardly ever converse this strongly, however you need to be off the air a minimum of for a while. There must be penalties for these kind of horrible feedback, assumptions and insinuations, particularly given your platform. What an assault on somebody’s character and fully unfounded.”
Somebody famous that Robinson did a “lotta yapping on a community present about Jalen Hurts bailing on his staff by utilizing a faux/overblown damage, however a brief little bull#%*^ textual content submit apology on social huh?”
An individual who isn’t an Eagles fan mentioned: “I’m not an Eagles fan and that is the weakest/ laziest apology I’ve ever seen.”
After his bombastic conduct and inflammatory feedback, no apology would most likely be ok, however the consensus is that this one falls very in need of displaying true regret for what he mentioned.
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