Adam Schefter released a lengthy apology regarding his insensitive tweet about Dwayne Haskins' tragic death.
' death ... saying it was not his intent to disrespect the late Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback.
A number of superstars took issue with Schefter saying Haskins was"struggling to catch on" in the NFL while announcing the tragic news ... including Ravens star"@AdamSchefter you lame asf all around grown ass man and can look in the mirror and smile at yourself," Lamar tweeted on Saturday. While Schefter deleted the initial tweet shortly after posting, he shared a three-plus minute-long apology on his podcast on Monday ... saying he wishes he could take it back.
"It was insensitive," Schefter said."It was a mistake, and I can assure you it was not my intention. I wish I could have that tweet back. The focus should have been on Dwayne -- who he was as a person, a husband, a friend, and so much more." "I wanted to apologize to Dwayne's family, his friends, the players in the NFL, and offer my condolences to everybody close to Dwayne. And in the way I failed Saturday, I wanted to turn the people's attention to make sure that Dwayne is remembered properly."
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