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Will connect soon but make no mistake, the news is not about what is said in our private conversation but what else is said by people who never thought they would be exposed and how they're going to be held to account. that is a very powerful and true statement at least it rings true for me. your reaction, bob? >> i think it's very reasoned. i know da morris smith fairly well. i like him and i respect him. i think what he said was thoughtful. it important even as we rightly condemn statements like this that a couple of words that matter in smith's statement by some, not by everybody, i've had ...

Of women and what have you and horrible emails, work emails, at least allen was. thank you, ken. appreciate you joining. all right? good job on writing that story and breaking this. i want to bring in bob kostas. good evening to you. he's resigning. the first question i want to ask you, the players, some of the players he offended, jon gruden stood by him. i wonder how they feel now after this trove of emails has been uncovered? >> i guess the first, which was the insulting comment about da morris smith with obvious racial implications maybe some players that know gruden in a different conte...

Gruden used racially insensitive language to describe an nfl executive, da morris smith who is black. gruden issued this statement. i have resigned as head coach of the las vegas raiders. i love the raiders and do not want to be a distraction. thank you to all the players, coaches, staff and fans in the nation. i'm sorry, i never meant to hurt anyone. well, gruden was on the field on sunday as the raiders hosted the chicago bears. and he was asked about the email after the game. this is what he said. take a listen. >> all i can say is i'm not a racist. i can't tell you how sick i am. i apolo...

Period that ended in 2018. gruden said, i love the raiders and do not want to be a distraction. thank you to all the players, coaches, staff and fans of raider nation. i'm sorry. i never meant to hurt anyone. on friday "the wall street journal" reported in 2011 gruden who was working for espn at the time used racially insensitive language to describe nfl players association executive director da morris smith. gruden apologized after the team's game sunday. >> all i can say is i'm not a racist. i don't -- i can't tell you how sick i am. i apologize again to d. smith. but i feel good about who i...