The Washington Commanders have fired an worker after he was proven making derogatory feedback about gamers and followers in undercover video posted on social media.
A staff spokesperson mentioned on Thursday that vice chairman of content material Rael Enteen is now not with the staff. Enteen was initially suspended after he mentioned on video posted by O’Keefe Media Group that some gamers have been “dumb as hell” and homophobic, and referred to as followers “excessive school-educated alcoholics” and “mouth breathers.”
The staff mentioned on Wednesday after the publish got here to mild that “the language used within the video runs counter to our values on the Commanders group.”
James O’Keefe, who based the corporate final yr, informed the Related Press on Wednesday the movies have been taken throughout two dates in June in Washington. O’Keefe mentioned Enteen and the girl who filmed the interactions met on a courting app.
Enteen mentioned on the video that “over 50% of our roster is white non secular, and God says, ‘Fuck the gays.’ Their interpretation. I don’t purchase any of that. One other massive chunk is low-income African People that comes from a neighborhood that’s inherently very homophobic.”
He added: “The remaining, let’s say even say it’s 49%, aren’t essentially homophobic however that doesn’t imply they wish to go on file with a video saying ‘come out to a delight parade’”
Enteen was additionally filmed criticizing NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and Dallas Cowboys proprietor Jerry Jones. He referred to as Goodell “a $50m puppet” and the league’s social justice efforts performative.
Enteen, who had been with the staff since 2020, additionally mentioned within the video that he believes Jones “hates homosexual folks and Black folks.”
Within the video, Enteen says that “I don’t suppose the commissioner of the NFL hates homosexual folks, hates Black folks. Jerry Jones, who actually runs the NFL, I believe he hates homosexual folks, Black folks.”
The Cowboys didn’t reply to a request for remark.
