The Philadelphia Eagles fan who was captured on video over the weekend calling a Packers supporter a “dumb c***” has lastly damaged his silence … claiming Wednesday his outburst was provoked.
Ryan Caldwell stated in an announcement to the New York Put up the video that confirmed him going off on a feminine Packer backer at Sunday’s playoff recreation at Lincoln Monetary Area didn’t inform the complete story.
What it is like going to Philly simply making an attempt to root on your crew…
Unprovoked, uncalled for. Packers twitter, assist me out and discover this man…. this isn’t okay
I hate that my fiancé had this occur merely cheering for her crew pic.twitter.com/aiHCKzxrSS
— Alexander Basara (@Basaraski) January 13, 2025
@Basaraski
Caldwell insists what befell simply earlier than his vulgar rant was “banter” between all events. He then strongly implied that Alexander Basara and his fiancée, Ally Keller, egged him on.
“There are two sides to every story,” Caldwell stated. “The video clip circulating online does not reflect the full context of what transpired, and my actions were not without provocation.”
Nonetheless, Caldwell issued a critical mea culpa … admitting his habits was “unacceptable.”
“I want to sincerely apologize to Ms. Keller for those words,” Caldwell stated, “and to my wife, family, and friends, my former employer and colleagues, Packer fans, Eagle fans, the Philadelphia Eagles, the City of Philadelphia, and all who were offended.”
“I will live with this experience,” he continued, “and I am certainly paying a personal price.”
Caldwell has misplaced his job over the footage … and our Eagles sources informed us Wednesday afternoon that he is additionally been barred from attending occasions at Lincoln Monetary Area going ahead.
For Basara’s half, he is gone just about radio silent since Monday … although he was adamant when he revealed the footage from the incident that Caldwell’s actions have been “unprovoked.”
