Back to the Top News Newsfeed

Steelers' Zach Banner Discusses DeSean Jackson, Anti-Semitism in Twitter Video

Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackle Zach Banner addressed anti-Semitism and Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson in an emotional video he posted to Twitter on Wednesday.

While Banner mentioned Jackson, he stressed that the video was not about the wide receiver and instead an effort "to progress by educating ourselves."

Zach Banner

This video is to transition from the incident, and move forward as a community. Not to harp on @DeSeanJackson10 mistake, but to progress by educating ourselves. We can’t move forward while allowing ourselves to leave another minority race in the dark.