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Rams safety Quentin Lake apologizes to Justin Herbert for podcast comments

Los Angeles Rams safety Quentin Lake texted an apology to Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert after making critical comments on a podcast following an interception.

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Los Angeles Rams safety Quentin Lake texted an apology to Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert following comments Lake made after a recent game, according to the Los Angeles Times. Fox News, HITC, and Bleacher Report all reported that Lake criticized Herbert during an appearance on the St. Brown Podcast after making an interception against the Chargers. [1][3][5][6]

Fox News reported that Lake appeared on the podcast hosted by Detroit Lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown and his brother Equanimeous St. Brown. During the episode, Lake said Herbert was throwing deli meat and seeing ghosts on the field. [1]

Bleacher Report and AOL.co.uk both reported that Herbert and Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh responded to the criticism from Lake. The Los Angeles Times subsequently reported that Lake reached out to Herbert via text message to apologize for his ham-handed comments. [3][4][6]

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In short

  • Quentin Lake intercepted Justin Herbert during a game between the Rams and the Chargers.
  • Lake criticized Herbert on the St. Brown Podcast, saying the quarterback was throwing deli meat.
  • Lake sent a text message to Herbert to apologize for his comments.

Sources

Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.

  1. [1]Rams safety Quentin Lake apologizes to Justin Herbert for 'deli meat' comment, even though he has a pointFox News, 1h ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]Justin Herbert’s fate, Eagles’ window, Bills déjà vu: The NFL’s uncomfortable realitiesNew York Post, 11h ago
  3. [3]Rams’ Quentin Lake texted apology to Chargers Justin Herbert for ham-handed ‘deli meat’ commentLos Angeles Times, 5h ago
  4. [4]Chargers' Justin Herbert, Jim Harbaugh respond to Rams' Quentin Lake’s criticismAOL.co.uk, 1d ago
  5. [5]‘Throwing deli meat’ - Rams' safety shares disrespectful take on Justin Herbert after latest winHITC, 1d ago
  6. [6]Justin Herbert Responds to Rams' Quentin Lake's 'Deli Meat' Comments Amid Chargers QB's StrugglesBleacher Report, 2d ago

Background

  1. [7]New York City schools promote almost all students despite low proficiency FTMQ News, 6d ago
  2. [8]Viral Minnesota protest video triggers university statement after conservative campus event FTMQ News, 18d ago

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 8 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

Earlier reports of ours on the same people and subjects.

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