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Toxic Culture, Verbal Abuse Outlined in ESPN Report About Maryland Football Team

In a report published by ESPN's Heather Dinich, Adam Rittenberg and Tom VanHaaren on Friday, it was alleged by current and former players and staffers that the Maryland Terrapins football team is surrounded by a "toxic culture" under head coach D.J. Durkin.

The report comes after Dinich spoke to sources close to the team who said that offensive lineman Jordan McNair showed signs of extreme exhaustion before collapsing during a May 29 workout. McNair died two weeks later at the age of 19.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.