Steelers' David DeCastro on Freddie Kitchens' infamous t-shirt: 'it's just not smart'
- by Van Morton
- in Sports
- — Dec 3, 2019
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Mayfield on Sunday said he fully expected to play against the Bengals, which is good for the Browns, because they essentially have to win out for a chance to for an AFC Wildcard spot. Kitchens intentionally wore a controversial, provocative shirt referencing the BIGGEST controversy in football this year. Kitchens commented on it, saying he'd wear it again.
"I asked exactly one t-shirt question after the game". I put on a jacket, I covered it up, I took a picture, that was simple as that. In a statement, the Browns explained that Kitchens's daughters had given him the shirt for his birthday and that he had just worn it to the movies.
Some Steelers players called the Browns coach's decision to wear the shirt unprofessional. A T-shirt didn't cause us to give up 40-yard passes. "It is what it is". He was photographed wearing it with a fan and the post quickly went viral, so much so that the Steelers locker room caught wind of it. I asked Baker what he thought of it, and he defended Kitchens, which I thought was pretty cool.
