NFL Reporter Fired Over Comments on Colleague’s Scandal

NFL Reporter Fired Over Comments on Colleague's Scandal

Source: BroBible

Summary

NFL reporter Crissy Froyd was fired by USA Today after making comments about fellow reporter Dianna Russini’s scandal with New Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel. Froyd blasted Russini on social media, leading to her termination. Russini had resigned from her job at The Athletic after being photographed with Vrabel at an adults-only resort. Froyd stands by her comments and feels she did nothing wrong.


Our Reading

The habit gets a new name.

Speaking out gets a new price tag. Froyd’s comments about Russini’s scandal cost her her job. The scandal itself was just another day in the life of a sports reporter. But Froyd’s reaction was the real story. She spoke out, and now she’s out. The game of speaking truth to power just got a little more expensive.


Author: Evan Null