✅ Giants release Janoris Jenkins for refusing to acknowledge 'offensive' tweet

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✍ Janoris Jenkins is no longer on the Giants after an "offensive" tweet he sent to a fan earlier in the week. "This was an organizational decision," coach Pat Shurmur said in a statement Friday. "From ownership to management to our football operations, we felt it was in the best interests of the franchise and the player. Obviously, what happened this week, and the refusal to acknowledge the inappropriate and offensive language, was the determining factor." Jenkins received plenty of backlash on Wednesday when he used the word "retard" in a tweet to a critical fan. He quote-tweeted a fan who was trash talking Jenkins' play on the Giants, and the cornerback responded, "I only can do my job.. retard."Jenkins downplayed the incident Thursday when asked about the tweet by reporters."Where I'm from, we use all kind of words for slang. If it offends anybody, I'm sorry," Jenkins said. "It's a culture that I grew up in where I'm from, you know what I'm saying. We use all kinds of words for al ...
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