New York Jets star Sauce Gardner faced harsh criticism Tuesday for suggesting Jews “run the world” in a livestream video with Adin Ross.
Gardner was working in a Los Angeles studio with other popular streamers. The conversation was about how Ross was able to purchase this item. tesla cybertruck When it first came out. Ross said, “Jews sold it to me because I’m Jewish,” which sparked the cornerback’s remarks.
“Let’s be honest: Well, there aren’t any crazy weirdos — you guys run the world,” he said. “They created a huge movement in the whole world.
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Source Gardner of the New York Jets stands on the field during a game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on January 7, 2024 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Winslow Townson/Getty Images)
“You have to look at how they walk in the airport,” he added, referring to how some Jews wear their hair.
Gardner laughed and went on to analyze the Jews further. Ross then tried to defend everyone he was talking about.
“Let’s be real, first of all, everyone here is allowed to talk about Jews because I give everyone a Jewish pass,” Ross said. . “You’re all observing. I’m not angry.”
Adin Ross attends the Lakers vs. Sacramento Kings basketball game at Crypto.com Arena on January 18, 2023 in Los Angeles. (Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images)
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Although Ross stated that he was not offended, the clip quickly went viral across X.
“Disgusting and hurt,” one of the X’s wrote.
Some criticized his comments as anti-Semitic and began counting down the numbers to see when he would apologize.
New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner during a game against the Miami Dolphins at MetLife Stadium on November 24, 2023 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Rich Schultz/Getty Images)
Gardner is typically responsive when it comes to X, but he has yet to comment on the backlash to his comments. The Jets did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
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The star defenseman is in his third season in New York. He was an All-Pro and Pro Bowler his first two years with the Jets.
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