San Francisco 49ers legend Jerry Rice got into a spat with a Kansas City Chiefs writer after being asked about the Chiefs' wide receivers.
The celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe had a sour turn earlier this week, after Jerry Rice got into a verbal spat with members of the media. Rice was playing at the American Century Championships when he was approached by a Chiefs reporter for Starcade Media in Kansas City. The reporter recorded himself asking Rice whether the Chiefs had 'a good enough receiving corps this year to win again.' CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.
The outlet, though, denied such a notion in a Facebook post where they wanted to 'set the record straight.' 'We meant absolutely no disrespect to Jerry or the 49ers when asking this question as we have a profound respect for the great players that have played this game, especially the greatest receiver of all time,' the outlet said. 'The confrontation that followed was very unfortunate but we were not trying to elicit a negative reaction and there were no ‘smirks’ as Mr.
We would be more than open to speaking with Jerry personally to clear the air on what happened and put it all behind us.' Follow Fox News Digital’s sports coverage on X, and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter.
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