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Stephen A. Smith apologizes to Lane Johnson over mental health remarks

Original: Stephen A. Smith apologizes to Lane Johnson for mental health comments

ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith has apologized to Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Lane Johnson after comments he made concerning Johnson's mental health. Johnson has previously spoken openly about his struggles with anxiety, and Smith's remarks drew criticism, prompting the public apology.

Why now: The clash between a high-profile sports commentator and an NFL player who has been open about mental health struck a chord with fans.

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• Stephen A. Smith apologizes to Lane Johnson for mental health comments · Belleville News-Democrat
• Stephen A. Smith apologizes to Lane Johnson for mental health comments · Merced Sun-Star

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