Transcripts for CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper 20140122 21:54

CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper January 22, 2014 21:54:00

mr. sherman, but we're going to talk about him. the outspoken athlete hasn't shied away from the attention he's received, both positive and negative following the outbust. he's since apologized for verbally attacking another player, the aforementioned mr. crabtree, but he's also expressed disappointment at some of the reaction which included people tossing racial slurs at him on twitter and elsewhere. he told cnn's rash el nicholls there's more to him than what people see on the field. in a news conference about an hour ago he said some of the people who attacked him are the ones who should really be embarrassed. >> we're talking about football here and a lot of people took it a little further than football. i guess some people showed, you know, how far we've really come in this day and age. i was on a football field, you know, showing passion. you know, maybe it was misdirected, maybe things may have been immature, things could have been worded better, but this is on a football field. i wasn't committing any crimes, you know, doing anything illegal. i was showing passion after a football game. you know, i didn't have time to sit there and contemplate what

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