{"id":1758103,"date":"2022-12-01T07:58:29","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T12:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1758103"},"modified":"2022-12-01T10:49:13","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T15:49:13","slug":"lamar-jackson-accuses-espn-journalist-jamison-hensley-of-defaming-him-by-claiming-he-used-an-anti-gay-phrase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lamar-jackson-accuses-espn-journalist-jamison-hensley-of-defaming-him-by-claiming-he-used-an-anti-gay-phrase\/","title":{"rendered":"Lamar Jackson Accuses ESPN Journalist Jamison Hensley of Defaming Him by Claiming He Used an \u201cAnti-Gay Phrase"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Flamar-jackson-accuses-espn-journalist-jamison-hensley-of-defaming-him-by-claiming-he-used-an-anti-gay-phrase%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1758103&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson accused ESPN journalist Jamison Hensley of defaming him after Hensley accused Jackson of tweeting an \u201canti-gay phrase.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7278\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7278\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7278\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar_jackson_ravens_camp_2018-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar_jackson_ravens_camp_2018-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar_jackson_ravens_camp_2018-300x200-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar_jackson_ravens_camp_2018-1340x894-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar_jackson_ravens_camp_2018-768x513-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar_jackson_ravens_camp_2018-360x240-1.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar_jackson_ravens_camp_2018-480x320-1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar_jackson_ravens_camp_2018-720x480-1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar_jackson_ravens_camp_2018-1200x801-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar_jackson_ravens_camp_2018-750x501-1.jpg 750w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7278\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">: Lamar Jackson, Baltimore Ravens quarterback, interacts with service members after practice at Ravens Training Camp Facility in Owings Mills, Md., July 30, 2018. More than 1,000 service members from throughout the National Capital Region filled the stands to watch as players and coaches ran a variety of drills and scrimmages. Photo Credit: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Delano Scott, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Following the Baltimore Ravens loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars 27-28 on Sunday, November 27th, Jackson responded to a fan who suggested the team not pay him $250 million, but rather spend that money a \u201cwell rounded team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Twitter user CastleWillKill tweeted, \u201cWhen someone is asking for over 250 mil guaranteed like Lamar Jackson \u2026 games like this should not come to Justin Tucker. Let Lamar walk and spend that money on a well rounded team.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7257\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7257\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7257\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Castlewillkill.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1887\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Castlewillkill.png 1887w, https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Castlewillkill-300x49.png 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Castlewillkill-1340x218-1.png 1340w, https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Castlewillkill-768x125.png 768w, https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Castlewillkill-750x122.png 750w, https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Castlewillkill-1200x195.png 1200w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7257\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CastleWillKill Twitter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/2022\/11\/super-bowl-mvp-cooper-kupp-blasts-fashion-brand-balenciaga-for-attack-against-our-young-ones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Super Bowl MVP Cooper Kupp Blasts Fashion Brand Balenciaga For \u201cAttack Against Our Young Ones\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jackson replied in a now-deleted tweet, \u201cBoy STFU y\u2019all be cappin too much on this app mf never smelt a football field never did shit but eat dick!!\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7258\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7258\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7258\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Lamar-Jackson.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"438\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Lamar-Jackson.png 438w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Lamar-Jackson-219x300-1.png 219w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7258\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dat_Dude904 Twitter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Following the deletion of the tweet, ESPN Staff Writer Jamison Hensley penned an article titled \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/35127578\/ravens-qb-lamar-jackson-deletes-vulgar-tweet-blasting-critic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ravens QB Lamar Jackson deletes vulgar tweet blasting critic.<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the first sentence of the article, Hensley wrote, \u201cBaltimore Ravens quarterback\u00a0Lamar Jackson responded to a social media post Sunday that criticized his performance with a profanity-laced tweet that included an anti-gay phrase.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7282\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7282\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7282\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar-Jackson2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1082\" height=\"542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar-Jackson2.png 1082w, https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Lamar-Jackson2-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar-Jackson2-768x385-1.png 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar-Jackson2-750x376-1.png 750w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7282\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lamar Jackson via Baltimore Ravens YouTube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/2022\/11\/pat-mcafee-roasts-critics-of-jeff-saturday-after-he-leads-colts-to-win-over-raiders-fing-losers-on-television-who-felt-the-need-to-be-puppets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pat McAfee Roasts Critics Of Jeff Saturday After He Leads Colts To Win Over Raiders: \u201cF***ing Losers On Television Who Felt The Need To Be Puppets\u201d\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jackson responded to this accusation by accusing Hensely of defamation. He tweeted at him writing, \u201chis is Defamation of my character, Because not once have I ever mentioned or disrespect anyone\u2019s Sexuality, sexual orientation, gender, Religion or Race. Your reaching\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7277\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7277\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7277\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar-Jackson-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"757\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar-Jackson-1.png 757w, https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Lamar-Jackson-1-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar-Jackson-1-750x365-1.png 750w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7277\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lamar Jackson Twitter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Hensley wasn\u2019t the only one to frame Jackson\u2019s tweet as \u201canti-gay.\u201d ESPN\u2019s First Take host Molly Qerim also asserted it was \u201canti-gay.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She opened a segment discussing the Ravens loss and Jackson\u2019s now-deleted tweet saying, \u201cLamar replied with a profanity-laced tweet that included an anti-gay phrase and has since been deleted.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-block full\">\n<div class=\"video-player youtube\">[embedded content]<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urbandictionary.com\/define.php?term=eat%20a%20dick\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Urban Dictionary\u2019s top two definitions<\/a> for the phrase \u201ceat a dick\u201d define it as \u201ca generic yet abrasive comeback to a verbal attack,\u201d and \u201cthe comeback of all comebacks; can be used in any situation, instant shutdown; also can be used to reject someone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A third definition reads, \u201ca phrase to convey anger, most effective against extremely obtuse straight males as it implies they are homosexual.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7279\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7279\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar_Jackson_2020.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"806\" height=\"1185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar_Jackson_2020.jpg 806w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar_Jackson_2020-204x300-1.jpg 204w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar_Jackson_2020-768x1129-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Lamar_Jackson_2020-750x1103-1.jpg 750w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7279\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lamar Jackson as a member of the Baltimore Ravens on the sidelines during a game against the Washington Football Team at FedEx Field in Landover, MD on October 4, 2020. Photo Credit: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https: \/>, via Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>What do you make of Jackson\u2019s accusation against Hensley? Do you think Hensley was defaming Jackson?<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEXT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/2022\/11\/espn-host-stephen-a-smith-apologizes-for-using-the-term-homosexual-while-discussing-profanity-laced-lamar-jackson-tweet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ESPN Host Stephen A. Smith Apologizes For Using The Term \u201cHomosexual\u201d While Discussing Profanity-Laced Lamar Jackson Tweet<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson accused ESPN journalist Jamison Hensley of defaming him after Hensley accused Jackson of tweeting an \u201canti-gay phrase.\u201d : Lamar Jackson, Baltimore Ravens quarterback, interacts with<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1758106,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1758103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1758103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758103\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1758106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1758103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1758103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1758103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}