Steelers coach James Daniel accused of assaulting Pats fan, verbally accosting police officer | Bob's Blitz

Steelers coach James Daniel accused of assaulting Pats fan, verbally accosting police officer

The NFL and its crew just gets uglier and uglier, allegedly.

According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Steelers tight ends coach James Daniel has been accused of assaulting and verbally accosting a fan on the way to the locker room just before halftime. Witnesses claim Daniel kicked a Patriots supporter in the back of the leg and yelled at him.

Police and NFL security were waiting for Daniel when he returned to the coaching booth after halftime. When he was identified by a witness and police went to speak to him about controlling his emotions, Daniel reportedly began shouting at an officer. He has been interviewed about the incident and the investigation is ongoing.


Even in the outside chance forced was needed against the Patriots fan...why is he shouting at a cop?

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