As Harassment Inquiry Begins, Jets Owner Apologizes

By Andrew Gauthier 

ESPN

New York Jets owner Woody Johnson, addressing the alleged harassment of a female TV reporter Saturday at practice, told ESPNNewYork.com Monday that the team will begin interviewing players as part of its investigation with the league office.

“Right now, we’re working with the league and we’re doing all the fact finding, checking the facts, doing the interviews,” Johnson said.

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The NFL is looking into a complaint made by the Association for Women in Sports Media against the Jets after Ines Sainz of Mexico’s TV Azteca reportedly was subjected to footballs being thrown in her direction at practice and, later, players’ catcalls inside the locker room. More…

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