Richard Sherman apologizes for comments after NFC Championship game

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Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman has apologized for comments he made after the NFC Championship game on Sunday.

Sherman came unhinged after tipping a pass to teammate Malcolm Smith sealing the Seahawks win, tapping San Francisco wide receiver Michael Crabtree on the backside and then let go with a bizarre post game interview.

“I’m the best corner[back] in the game,” Sherman said on the field immediately after the game. “When you try me with a sorry receiver like Crabtree, that’s the result you going to get.”

After a day Sherman has apologized.

“I apologize for attacking an individual and taking the attention away from the fantastic game by my teammates,” Sherman told ESPN’s

Seahawks CB @RSherman_25 tells me just now he regrets putting himself ahead of his team with postgame remarks: "I apologize for attacking ..

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It’s worth pointing out that Sherman hasn’t apologized to Crabtree but simply for his outburst.

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