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TFD: Eagles WR caught making racial slur at concert, apologizes

Good times

By Michael Rand

August 1, 2013 at 4:35AM

It hasn't been the best day at all for Eagles WR Riley Cooper. Video surfaced of him making a racial slur at a concert, then exploded on Deadspin. Soon after, he went into full apology mode. We'll see if there is further fallout (we imagine there will be), but for now here are his apology tweets:

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Michael Rand is the Minnesota Star Tribune's Digital Sports Senior Writer and host/creator of the Daily Delivery podcast. In 25 years covering Minnesota sports at the Minnesota Star Tribune, he has seen just about everything (except, of course, a Vikings Super Bowl).

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