GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers wide receiver Devin Funchess has apologized for using a racial slur against Asians during a news conference on Saturday night.
Funchess said in a statement he posted on Twitter that he “meant no harm.”
He added, “Those that know me, know I have love and respect for all cultures and people.”
Funchess said he understood his comment was “not OK.”
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