Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson apologized for using an offensive term during the Thursday Night Football postgame show after his team defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 29-28, on Thursday, December 11.

“Hey everyone I want to apologize for the insensitive comment I made in the broadcast, it was a football game we used to play as a kid but that’s not an excuse,” he wrote via X early Friday morning. “I recognize the mistake and make sure to do better in the future. It was not reflective of my beliefs and I am so sorry to those I offended seriously!”

Robinson, 23, was giving an interview with the Prime Video broadcast team when he was asked about playing backyard football.

“You had a play where they threw it to you, Bijan, they threw it to you in the backfield, you made the fi

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