Stephen A. Smith sends full-throated apology to Eagles’ Lane Johnson on First Take after insensitive rant
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What happened
A day after going on a rant about Philadelphia Eagles legend Lane Johnson’s retirement , First Take analyst Stephen A. Smith apologized. He took to the show on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, to acknowledge his mistake . Smith said that he was apologizing on his own accord, as “nobody can” force him to. “Here’s the reality of the situation — I was wrong. […] The post Stephen A. Smith sends full-throated apology to Eagles’ L…
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