We've Reached Punter Smack Talk Peak Season, as Jason Kelce Fires Back at Steve Weatherford
By Jason Lisk
It’s getting hard out here in these NFL streets. We have Defensive MVP’s staging fake tackles during country music concerts, and punters getting into verbal exchanges.
Over the weekend, Steve Weatherford, the New York Giants’ punter, made some weird analogies to the Eagles’ quarterbacks and cars.
With a chance to elevate his game in response, Weatherford punted.
Did u even read the my quotes? Or did u generate ur opinion based upon the headline? (Continued)@Jkelce
— Steve Weatherford (@Weatherford5) June 29, 2015
Ur smarter than that don't let some1 tell u your opinion. I was complimentary of all 3 QBs. Nothing but respect. @Jkelce @Jkelce
— Steve Weatherford (@Weatherford5) June 29, 2015
@Jkelce Don't be like everyone else and allow an unreliable journalist tell your opinion... Form it yourself.
— Steve Weatherford (@Weatherford5) June 29, 2015
@Jkelce to you, your team & fans:
— Steve Weatherford (@Weatherford5) June 29, 2015
My apologies if it was taken offensively. I was not my intention or goal. Nothing but respect.
I mean, he said these things in an interview on the Boomer & Carton show, and not in some back alley as a confidential informant, but whatever, punter guy.
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