Response From NFL World To NBC's Tony Dungy Decision

By: Rakesh Muwal Image Credit: Google Tony Dungy

Earlier this week, Tony Dungy, a former NFL head coach, gained notoriety when he decided to address a claim made by Rep.

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Sandra Feist that menstrual products ought to be accessible in all school restrooms.

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Dungy tweeted, "That's nothing. "For pupils who identify as cats, several school districts have litter boxes installed in the restrooms.

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It's crucial to take care of each student's needs." The message was subsequently deleted, but not before screenshots spread on social media.

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NBC has no plans to bench him, despite the fact that his comments went viral for the wrong reasons. Dungy will be on the broadcast today, per a Sports Illustrated article.

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Fan reactions to the news are incredibly conflicted. One supporter argued that Dungy shouldn't be suspended for his behaviour, "As he deserves to be!"

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Another asked simply, "Why?" Despite his words, some believe he shouldn't be on broadcast.

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One fan made a joke, saying, "He shouldn't be on the radio, due of his on air performance last weekend." Did NBC make the best decision?

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