In today’s technological age of Twitter and live-streaming platforms, it’s easy to react instantly to breaking news as it happens.
For Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase, we heard his live reaction to the Baltimore Ravens opting out of a trade with the Las Vegas Raiders for All-Pro edge rusher Maxx Crosby. He’s playing games with Tee Higgins on Twitch. (NSFW language)
HIPAA compliance aside, Chase reacted like most of us would when seeing the news: a wave of disbelief.
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People will speculate on this decision from the Ravens for a long time, knowing that Crosby will have meniscus repair surgery at the end of the season. There was no way he would pass a traditional physical exam.
It also sends a signal to other teams and player agents that Baltimore isn’t afraid to put you in trouble if it might benefit them.
Looking at you, Trey Hendrickson (and his agent).