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ESPN Suspends Commentator Over 'Cornball Brother' Comment

Rob Parker called Robert Griffin III only 'kind of black'

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 14, 2012 12:22 PM CST

(Newser) – ESPN has indefinitely suspended commentator Rob Parker after his controversial "cornball brother" remarks about Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III yesterday, the network announced in a brief statement today. "Following yesterday's comments, Rob Parker has been suspended until further notice. We are...   Read full story »

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NFL • ESPN • race relations • racism • NFLPA • pro football • Robert Griffin III • Rob Parker

 
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